Budhu Bhagat

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Budhu Bhagat
Born17 February 1792
Silagai,
British India
Known forKol rebellion
Lakra rebellion

Budhu Bhagat was an Indian freedom fighter. He had led guerrilla warfare against

Kol rebellion and Larka rebellion in 1831—32 in Chhotanagpur.[1][2][3]

Biography

He was born on 17 February 1792 in Silagai village of

Oraon farmer family.[4]

Rebellion

Kol rebellion was spread to

In 1832, Buddhu Bhagat led a revolt with the tribals of

Oraon, Munda, Bhumij, Ho etc. tribals contributed.[7] The British announced a reward for capturing Budhu Bhagat. British forces arrived to Silagai village on 13 February 1832, and faces stiff resistance from followers of Budhu Bhagat. They attacked British forces with bows, arrows, axes and swords. Budhu Bhagat's sons Haldhar Bhagat and Giridhar Bhagat got killed. Budhu Bhagat was captured and killed by the British.[8]

References

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  2. ^ "Veer Budhu Bhagat: The Leader of Kol and Larka Rebellion: Forgotten Freedom Fighter - Dharmayudh". dharmayudh.com. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
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  4. ^ "वीर बुधु भगत ने 1832 में शुरू किया था लरका विद्रोह". bhaskar. 18 February 2017. Retrieved 28 November 2019.
  5. ^ Institute, Bihar Tribal Welfare Research (1997). Bulletin of the Bihar Tribal Welfare Research Institute (in Hindi). Bihar Tribal Welfare Research Institute, Government of Bihar, Welfare Department.
  6. ^ "कोल विद्रोह के नायक शहीद वीर बुधु भगत की आज मनेगी जयंती". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  7. ^ "Ranchi : CM ने "लरका विद्रोह" के महानायक वीर बुधू भगत की जयंती पर अर्पित की श्रद्धा सुमन". InsiderLive.in: Get Latest News, India News, Breaking News ... 2022-02-17. Retrieved 2022-09-29.
  8. ^ "वीरों में वीर थे शहीद बुधु भगत". prabhatkhabar. Retrieved 28 November 2019.