Sido Kanhu The Santhal Hul Bharat’s First War of Independence

‘Hul! Hul! Hul!’. This chilling cry echoed across Santhal land heralding the dawn of a fierce native resistance against colonial tyranny. In the heart of the Damin-i-koh forests Sido and Kanhu simple brothers from a large Murmu clan would become the epicentre of an electrifying struggle for freedom. As the Murmu siblings—Sido Kanhu Chand Bhairab Phulo and Jano—led the unprecedented uprising against oppressive zamindars and the British Empire they inspired 50000 Santhals to be a part of this revo...See More