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Which tribal leader from Jharkhand led the 'Ulgulan' (Great Rebellion) movement against British exploitation of tribal lands?

1. Sidhu Murmu
2. Kanhu Murmu
3. Birsa Munda
4. Tilka Manjhi

Correct answer: Birsa Munda

Solution

Birsa Munda led the Ulgulan, a tribal uprising against British exploitation and the oppression of tribal communities in Jharkhand. He is one of the most important figures in tribal resistance history.

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