Deccan Riots 1875
English
Period1875, Bombay Deccan Exam importanceMedium
Peasant uprisings in the Poona and Ahmednagar districts of the Bombay Deccan against moneylenders (mainly Marwari and Gujarati) over debt and land alienation, leading to the Deccan Agriculturists’ Relief Act of 1879.
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