Chuar Rebellion
| Chuar Rebellion | |||
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| Part of Indian independence movement | |||
Estate on James Rennell's 1776 map. | |||
| Date | 1766–1834 (68 years) | ||
| Location | Dhalbhum Estate, Midnapore district, Manbhum District & Bishnupur Estate in British India (present-day West Bengal & Jharkhand in India) 22°55′N 86°31′E / 22.917°N 86.517°E | ||
| Goals | Self-governance | ||
| Resulted in | Surrendered and estates transferred to Jungle Mahals District, and later transferred to South-West Frontier Agency & Burdwan District | ||
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| Casualties | |||
| Death | Unknown | ||
| Injuries | Unknown | ||
| Arrested | Subal Singh, Rani Shiromani, Madhav Singha Dev, Raghunath Singh | ||
| Charged | Treason, Hanging | ||
Dhalbhum, Bishnupur, Midnapore & Manbhum Location of the rebellion | |||
Chuar rebellion, also called the Chuar Bidroha was a series of peasant movements between 1766 and 1834 by the tribal inhabitants of the countryside surrounding the Jungle Mahals settlements of Dhalbhum, Midnapore, Bishnupur and Manbhum against the rule of the East India Company (EIC).