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The document summarizes peasant uprisings that occurred in Assam following the 1857 Indian Rebellion against the British. It describes how increased taxes and revenue demands by the British led peasants to organize protests through traditional village assemblies called "Raijmels." This sparked several uprisings across Assam in the 1860s, including the Phulaguri, Rangia, Luchima, and Patharughat revolts, as peasants opposed the colonial government
- Author
- Upasana Hazarika
- Language
- EN