Interaction
Year : 2018, Volume : 36, Issue : 1
First page : ( 51) Last page : ( 60)
Print ISSN : 0970-5554. Online ISSN : 2456-8961.

Tribal and Peasant Armed Struggles in Telangana

Kamalakar G.

Dept of Political Science, Osmania University, Hyderabad

Online published on 11 July, 2018.

Abstract

Most of the tribal revolts were agricultural based and also they were related to the forest. Even though, some of the revolts were naturally the racial movements, they were against the atrocities and unlawful activities of the local Zamindars, moneylenders and the non-local, lower level government officers. When the tribal people were unable to pay debts which they have taken, the moneylenders and landlords used to occupy their lands. The Telangana State was formed after a prolonged struggle. To understand it's historical, political, social and economic backgrounds as well as its identity the article.

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Keywords

Peasant, Tribal, Gonds, Armed Struggle, Telangana.

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