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Who first protested British in India?

  1. Pazhassi Raja

  2. Gandhiji

  3. Mangal Pandey

  4. Poolidevan
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Pazhassi Raja (1753-1805) fought British from 1797 onwards in Malabar region, making him one of the earliest to resist colonial rule. Mangal Pandey's revolt was in 1857, much later. While Tipu Sultan and others also resisted, Pazhassi Raja is documented among the first organized resistances.

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