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Jun 21, 2024 · In July 1988, Bharatiya Janata party in the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi decided to demand separate state Vanachal composed of forest region of South Bihar in Jamshedpur.
Feb 2, 2024 · The arrest of former Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren, a key figure in the anti-BJP Opposition alliance, just ahead of the Lok Sabha elections is a major blow to his Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) party that emerged from a movement for a separate state of Jharkhand.
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In July 1988, the Bharatiya Janata party led by Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani, and Murli Manohar Joshi decided to demand a separate state, Vanachal, comprising the forest region of South Bihar in Jamshedpur.
- Jharkhand Movement as A Social Movement
- Phase of Agrarian Movement
- Phase of Consolidation
- The Phase of Confusion
- Phase of Elevation to Social Movement
Firstly, the imposition of the ethnic status upon the Adivasi communities follows from the word tribe which is a colonial construct purposefully applied to convey a sense of inferiority to those in...Secondly, although the adivasis are participating in the movement in large numbers non-adivasis are also present in it. Hence it is incorrect to designate it as an ethnic movement.Finally, the objectives of the movement got changed in and through the long history of it. With the passage of lime, the movement gradually-acquired considerable maturity, which can be revealed fro...The major peasant uprisings of this phase are as detailed below:
1. First Chuar Rebellion ( 1767) 2. Dhalbhum Rebellion (1769-1774) 3. Tilka Majhis War (178(}-1785) 4. Pahadia Revolt (1788-1791) 5. First Tamar Rebellion (1795) 6. Second Chuar Rebellion (1798-99) 7. Nayek Hangama(180-1826) 8. Second Tamar Rebellion (18201) 9. Kol Insurrection (1831-32) 10. Ganga Narayans Movement (1832-33) Descriptions of these uprisings seem unnecessary at this stage. What is important here is to have an analytical insight into the underlying trend of these uprisings. Brit...
The Permanent Settlement Act of 1793 brought certain administrative changes which much more directly undermined thetraditional customs of the Adivasi communities of this region.
1. Firstly, the payment of land revenue by the cultivators to their chiefs were customarily guided but the Permanent Settlement Act tried tosuddenly substitute contract for custom as argued by W.W. Hunter. Â 2. Secondly, the law and order of this region were maintained by theghatwals or the likes under the command of the local chiefswho were well informed of the customs and local cultures of the people. These pykes enjoyed gifts of lands from their chiefs for the service rendered by them. But...
The major uprisings of the second phase are as under:
1. The Santhal Insurrection (1855) 2. The Sepoy Mutiny (1857) 3. Sardaro Agitation or Mulkui Larai (1858-1895) 4. Kherwar Movement (1874) 5. The Birsa Munda Movement (1895-1900) 6. Tana Bhagat Movement (1914-19).
The major organizations of this phase were:
1. Chotanagpur Improvement Society (Chotanagpur UnnatiSamaj). 2. Adivasi Mahasabha, and 3. Jharkhand Party 1. Firstly, it was concentrated only on the educated segments of the Adivasi population, but initially, it had the goal of the upliftment of the Adivasi society in general. 2. Secondly, although there was an effort to extend its range of activities to the rural areas, in reality, it remained confined within the urban areas only. One reason for this may be its orientation towards the midd...
Nirmal Sengupta very succinctly summarises the issues of these in his characterization of the features of both the Adivasi Mahasabha and the Jharkhand Party:
1. Urban orientation in thinking and activity; 2. Christian domination and close links with the Churches; 3. Pre-dominantly Munda-Oraon organization and, 4. Efforts to establish tribal solidarity alone tending to sectarian behavior against non-tribal autochthons. Thus despite its advocated policies of liberalism, the Jharkhand Party failed to bring the rural agricultural non-Christian Adivasis into its fold. Being predominantly a Munda-Oraon organization it also failed to win over the Santhal...
Rajesh Ranjan (IIIrd semester student at National Law University jodhpur) - E-mail id-rajesh.nluj@gmail.comNaina Bhargava ( IIIrd semester student at Miranda House University of Delhi ) - Email: nainabhargava1223@gmail.comJharkhand Mukti Morcha (lit. Jharkhand Liberation Front; abbr. JMM) is a political party in the Indian state of Jharkhand which was founded by Binod Bihari Mahato. [7] Shibu Soren is the president of the JMM. JMM is also an influential political party in the state of Odisha and parts of neighbouring of states.
Oct 26, 2020 · Bimal Gurung, who was earlier a Gorkha Volunteers Corps member, fought for the creation of a Gorkhaland state during 1986-1988 under the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF). He was a close aide of Subhash Ghisingh, the leader of GNLF and chairman of Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council.
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In July 1988, Bharatiya Janata party in the leadership of Atal Bihari Vajpayee, Lal Krishna Advani and Murli Manohar Joshi decided to demand separate state Vanachal composed of forest region of South Bihar in Jamshedpur.
