Multiple choice general knowledge

The Indigo Revolt taken place in __ ?

  1. Bengal

  2. Delhi

  3. Mumbai

  4. Surat
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Explanation

The Indigo Revolt (1859) was a peasant uprising in Bengal against indigo planters who forced farmers to cultivate indigo through oppressive contracts. It started in Bengal and inspired similar movements in Bihar. The revolt received support from intellectuals like Dinabandhu Mitra, whose play 'Nil Darpan' exposed the atrocities.

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