Question

Describe the militant guerrilla movement of andhra pradesh

Answer 1

The militant guerrilla movement was led by Alluri Sitaram Raju, the follower of Mahatma Gandhi. The colonial government had closed large forest areas to prevent people from entering the forest to graze their cattle, to collect firewood and fruits. This enraged the hill people as it affected their livelihood and traditional rights. The government began forcing them to contribute begar for road building, the hill people revolted. The rebels proclaimed Raju as an incarnation of God as he could make correct astrological predictions and heal people. The Gudem rebels attacked police stations, attempted to kill British officials and carried on guerrilla warfare for achieving Swaraj.

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Answer 2

Began in the year 1921 the Gudem rebellion was a militant guerrilla movement. This movement was an acknowledgement to the Non-Cooperation Movement. Launched by Alluri Sitaram Raju, this was a movement against the newly introduced forest laws in Andhra Pradesh. The tribal people of Andhra Pradesh announced Alluri Sitaram Raju as God's incarnation for the reason; he could make reliable astrological forecasts and heal people. As the movement spread the rebels began attacking the police stations and used the tactics of guerrilla warfare for achieving Swaraj. As a result of this movement, the leader of the movement was imprisoned and hung in 1924.