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      • On March 25, 1967, when one of the sharecroppers in the village tried to till the land from which he had been illegally evicted, the landlord got him brutally beaten up and took away his belongings. Exasperated by the exploitation of the landlords, peasants across the village got together and rose in rebellion.
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  2. Naxalbari uprising was an armed peasant revolt in 1967 in the Naxalbari block of Siliguri subdivision in Darjeeling district, West Bengal, India. [2][3] It was mainly led by tribals and the radical communist leaders of Bengal and further developed into the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) in 1969.

  3. May 25, 2018 · In the late sixties and early seventies, the Naxalbari uprising ignited a fire in the hearts of both the urban youth and the rural masses. Eventually, it would go on to determine the very nature of armed revolution in India.

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  4. Naxalbari Movement was a peasant uprising in 1967 in the Naxalbari region of the Siliguri subdivision of the Darjeeling district of West Bengal, India.

  5. Feb 9, 2024 · The Naxalite Movement, ignited by the Naxalbari Uprising of 1967, stands as a pivotal chapter in India’s socio-political history. Emerging from the remote village of Naxalbari in West Bengal, this movement sparked a revolutionary fervor that echoed across the nation, particularly in rural areas marked by poverty, inequality, and oppression.

  6. Focuses on the Naxalbari peasant uprising as a pivotal event in India's post-colonial history, led by factions within the CPI(M). This uprising, characterized by its militant approach and significant support from the tribal population, aimed at redistributing land and rights to the peasantry.

  7. Jul 11, 2012 · On May 24, 1967, a police inspector was killed by an arrow that came from a crowd of farmers. The police retaliated the next day, firing on another crowd, killing 11 people, including eight...

  8. May 25, 2017 · When on May 25, 1967, a police party shot dead eight tribal women and three tribal men in the village of Naxalbari in the Terai region of Bengal, Charu Mazumdar announced that this was the...