(i) In whose company did Birsa spend time and what happened to him after?
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Reaction by British
The Birsa movement wanted to drive out missionaries, moneylenders, Hindu landlords and the government. It wanted to set up a Munda Raj with Birsa at its head. The British officials were worried by the political aim of that movement.
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Birsa Munda was born in the mid 1870s. He grew up around the forests of Bohonda. His father had to move from place to place in search of work. During his adolescent years, Birsa had heard the tales of the Munda uprisings of the past. He had heard about the sirdars (leaders) of the community urging people to revolt.
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Birsa went to the local missionary school. He was highly influenced by the sermons of missionaries. Birsa also spent some time in the company of a prominent Vaishnav preacher. Birsa wanted his people to once again work on their land, settle down and cultivate their fields.
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