Statue (Bhagalpur)

India / Bihar / Bhagalpur / National Highway No. 80 (Mokamah-Farrakka) Sabour Road
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Tilka Manjhi's Statue. Tilka Manjhi was the first Adivasi leader who revolted against British rulers in the year 1784. He successfully organised Santhal Adivasis to fight against British exploiters with arms like bow and arrow. This upsurge was named as "Hool". British administration arrested him and hang him in the year 1785.
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Coordinates:   25°15'14"N   87°0'1"E
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