Explain the role played by tribal peasants in the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh during the Non-Cooperation Movement.###Analyse any four features of the Gudem rebellion of Andhra Pradesh.
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The Gudem rebellion spread in response to Gandhiji's Non-Cooperation Movement.The four features of thisrebellion are:
In the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh, a militant guerrilla movement spread in the early 1920s under the leadership of Alluri Sitaram Raju.
The hill people got enraged when thecolonial government prevented them from entering the forests to graze their cattle, or to collect fuelwood and fruits.
They considered Sitaram Raju as an incarnation of God inspired by Gandhiji's Non-Cooperation Movement, Raju persuaded the Gudem rebels to wear Khadi and give up drinking. But at the same time he asserted that India could be liberated only by the use of force, not non violence.
The Gudem rebels attacked police stations, attempted to kill British officials and carried on guerrilla warfare for achieving Swaraj.
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