B.P.S.C. TRE-3 July, 2024
Which tribal leader was involved in the tribal rebellion against the British authorities in the Garo Hills region of present-day Meghalaya in the late 19th century?
aJadunath Sharma
bTikendrajit Singh
cRani Gaidinliu
dMore than one of the above
eNone of the above✓ Correct
Explanation
Pa Togan Sangma (also known as Pa Tongon Nengminja Sangma) was a Garo tribal leader who revolted against British officers in the present-day Garo Hills region of Meghalaya in the late 19th century. He attained martyrdom in December 1872, fighting with exceptional bravery and courage.
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