Ganga Narayan Singh

Ganga Narayan Singh
Born(1790-04-25)25 April 1790
Bandhdih
Died7 February 1833(1833-02-07) (aged 42)
Kharsawan, British India
Known forBhumij Revolt

Ganga Narayan Singh (also spelled as Ganga Narain Singh and Gunga Narain Sing) (25 April 1790 – 7 February 1833) was a rebel from the Jungle Mahals who was the leader of Bhumij rebellion. He led a revolt against the East India Company in 1832-33. The British called it "Ganga Narain's Hangama", while some historians have called it the Chuar rebellion.

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