What was the aim/ aims of the Birsa movement?

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Revival of tribal culture

Expel the Christian missionaries

All of the above.

Reinstate the tribal people’s traditional rights

answer is D.

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Birsa Munda started a campaign with the aim of expelling Christian missionaries, reinstating tribal people's traditional rights and revival of tribal culture. He was a tribal leader who wanted to remove the dikus(outsiders) from their forest lands and create a peaceful society. The primary political goal of the Birsa movement was to reinstate the tribal people's traditional land rights, which had been taken away by colonial policy. The British strategy enforced grazing taxes, prohibited shifting agriculture in the forests, and restricted tribal members' access to the area. The Birsa movement sought to revive the tribal culture that the British policies had harmed.

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