Naxalbari uprising
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The Naxalbari uprising was a 1967 peasant revolt in West Bengal, India, that sparked the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency and became a landmark event in the country’s left-wing radical movement.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Naxalbari uprising canonical | 2 |
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Target entity: Naxalbari uprising Context triple: [Red Corridor conflict, notableEvent, Naxalbari uprising]
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Santhal rebellion
The Santhal rebellion was an 1855–1856 uprising by the Santhal tribal community in eastern India against British colonial authorities and exploitative landlords, and is regarded as one of the earliest organized anti-colonial revolts in the region.
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Assam Movement
The Assam Movement was a mass political agitation in the Indian state of Assam (late 1970s–1980s) led largely by Assamese organizations to demand the detection and deportation of undocumented immigrants and protect the region’s demographic and cultural identity.
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Mukti Bahini insurgency
The Mukti Bahini insurgency was the guerrilla resistance campaign waged by Bengali freedom fighters against Pakistani forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
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Dantewada attacks
The Dantewada attacks were a series of deadly assaults by Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, India, that highlighted the intensity and scale of the Naxalite–Maoist conflict.
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E.
Grito de Baire uprising
The Grito de Baire uprising was a key 1895 insurrection in Cuba that helped ignite the island’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Naxalbari uprising Target entity description: The Naxalbari uprising was a 1967 peasant revolt in West Bengal, India, that sparked the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency and became a landmark event in the country’s left-wing radical movement.
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A.
Santhal rebellion
The Santhal rebellion was an 1855–1856 uprising by the Santhal tribal community in eastern India against British colonial authorities and exploitative landlords, and is regarded as one of the earliest organized anti-colonial revolts in the region.
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B.
Assam Movement
The Assam Movement was a mass political agitation in the Indian state of Assam (late 1970s–1980s) led largely by Assamese organizations to demand the detection and deportation of undocumented immigrants and protect the region’s demographic and cultural identity.
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C.
Mukti Bahini insurgency
The Mukti Bahini insurgency was the guerrilla resistance campaign waged by Bengali freedom fighters against Pakistani forces during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
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D.
Dantewada attacks
The Dantewada attacks were a series of deadly assaults by Maoist insurgents in Chhattisgarh, India, that highlighted the intensity and scale of the Naxalite–Maoist conflict.
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E.
Grito de Baire uprising
The Grito de Baire uprising was a key 1895 insurrection in Cuba that helped ignite the island’s War of Independence against Spanish colonial rule.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
armed conflict
ⓘ
historical event ⓘ peasant uprising ⓘ political movement ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Naxalbari movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Naxalbari revolt NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| describedAs |
landmark event in India’s left-wing radical movement
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spark for the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency ⓘ |
| endTime | 1967-07 ⓘ |
| hasBroaderContext |
Sino-Soviet split
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
global wave of 1960s radical movements ⓘ |
| hasCause |
agrarian unrest
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feudal land relations ⓘ influence of Maoist ideology ⓘ landlessness of peasants ⓘ split within the Communist Party of India (Marxist) ⓘ |
| hasEffect |
debates within Indian left on armed struggle
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emergence of Naxalism as a national phenomenon ⓘ increased state focus on internal security ⓘ |
| ideology |
Maoism
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Marxism–Leninism ⓘ |
| inspired |
Naxalite–Maoist insurgency
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
formation of Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) ⓘ spread of Naxalite movement to other parts of India ⓘ |
| languageOfName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Darjeeling district
NERFINISHED
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Naxalbari NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ eastern India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainParticipants |
landless peasants
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local communist cadres ⓘ sharecroppers ⓘ tea garden workers ⓘ tribal peasants ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Naxalbari NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Government of West Bengal
NERFINISHED
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Indian police NERFINISHED ⓘ landlords ⓘ |
| partOf |
Naxalite movement
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
history of communism in India ⓘ peasant movements in India ⓘ |
| result |
radicalization of left-wing politics in India
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suppression by state forces ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
killing of a police inspector in May 1967
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police firing on villagers at Naxalbari ⓘ |
| startTime | 1967-03 ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Cold War
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post-independence India ⓘ |
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Subject: Naxalbari uprising Description of subject: The Naxalbari uprising was a 1967 peasant revolt in West Bengal, India, that sparked the Naxalite–Maoist insurgency and became a landmark event in the country’s left-wing radical movement.
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