Jharkhand GK - 1
The British entered into Jharkhand for the first time from the side of Singhbhum. The British entered into Jharkhand for the first time from the side of Singhbhum. Singhbhum was a district of India during British Raj part of the Chota Nagpur division of Bengal presidency. At present it is located in the Jharkhand state. Singhbhum is divided into three smalls districts- East Singhbhum, West Singhbhum and Saraikela Kharsawan. Who was the main leader of the whole Singhbhum region in 1857 revolution? Raja Arjun Singh The leading figure of revolutionaries in the whole Singhbhum region in 1857 revolution was Raja Arjun Singh. Arjun Singh was the zemidar of Porhat near Chakra Dharpur in Jharkhand whose territory roughly covered the modern districts of undivided Singhbhum. What was the Santhal Pargana region called in ancient times? Narikhand Santhal Pargana region was called ‘Narikhand’ in ancient times. According to Buddhist literature, this region was also called ‘Kajangala’. During Mahabharat pe…
