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Alluri Sitarama Raju

6th July, 2023 History

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Context

  • On the occasion of 125th Birth Anniversary of Alluri Sitarama Raju, a tribal warrior, was remembered for patriotism and courage.
  • Smt Droupadi Murmu, the President of India, remembered his struggle against injustice and exploitation.
  • Alluri Sitarama Raju was an example of uniting society on egalitarian principles.
  • She reiterated that one should serve deprived sections of society in a selfless and fearless manner for its well-being.
  • Alluri Sitarama Raju led the Rampa rebellion against British.

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PRACTICE QUESTION

Consider the following statements about Alluri-sitarama-raju:

1. He was a tribal warrior who fought against injustice and exploitation.

2. He was a leader of Rampa rebellion against British.

Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

A. 1 only

B. 2 only

C. Both 1 and 2

D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer: (C)

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