mention the feature of gudhem Hills
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The tribal of Andhra Pradesh were stopped from entering the forest. They thought this as their cultural rights are taking away from them.
They were also forced to do free begar in building roads.
This agitated them.They revolted against the Britishers.
Alluri Sitaram Raju came up as the leader. It was Believed that he can do correct astrological prediction , can take a bullet shot, can heal people etc.
He supported the ideas of Gandhiji except non-violence. He believed that Swaraj cannot be achieved without violence.
For this they attacked all those buildings that were seen as British power.
The Gudem rebellion spread in response to Gandhiji’s Non-Cooperation Movement. The four features of this rebellion are:
(i) In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh, a militant guerrilla movement spread in the early 1920s under the leadership of Alluri Sitaram Raju.
(ii) The hill people got enraged when the colonial government prevented them from entering the forests to graze their cattle, or to collect fuel wood and fruits.
(iii) They considered Sitaram Raju as an incarnation of God inspired by Gandhiji’s Non-Cooperation Movement, Raju persuaded the Gudem rebels to wear Khadi and give up drinking. But at the same time he asserted that India could be liberated only by the use of force, not non-violence.
(iv) The Gudem rebels attacked police stations, attempted to kill British officials and carried on guerrilla warfare for achieving Swaraj.