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Q. “In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus.” To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate?

A
Santhal Movement
B
Bang Bhang
C
Kishan Andolan
D
Revolt of 1857

Correct Answer

Revolt of 1857

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