The Vahabi and the Kuka movements witnessed an active phase during Viceroyalty of

The Vahabi (Wahabi) movement and Kuka movement were active religious reform movements during Lord Mayo's viceroyalty (1869-1872). These movements combined Islamic purification (Vahabi) and Sikh revivalism (Kuka) with anti-colonial sentiments, requiring increased vigilance from colonial administration during Mayo's tenure, which also saw the assassination of the Viceroy himself.