Q. The famous “Pagal Panthis” group related to which of the following?
Answer: C
Notes:
Explanation: The Pagal Panthi, a semi-religious group mainly constituting the Hajong and Garo tribes of Mymensingh district (earlier in Bengal), was founded by Karam Shah.
- But the tribal peasants organised themselves under Karam Shah’s son, Tipu, to fight the oppression of the zamindars.
- From 1825 to 1835, the Pagal Panthis refused to pay rent above a certain limit and attacked the houses of zamindars.
Source: Spectrum Modern India