1857 · Revolt
1952 · Language
1971 · Liberation
2024 · Justice

Discover Bengal · Unfolded

Dudu Miyan

Organizer of Faraizi peasant mobilization

He turned reformist networks into mass agrarian mobilization.

Est. 1947 · BengalA Bilingual Archive

Context

His leadership developed during intensifying conflict over rent, agrarian rights, and local authority under colonial rule.

Contribution

He expanded the Faraizi movement into a stronger peasant-centered social and political force in eastern Bengal.

Impact

He is remembered as a major Muslim peasant organizer in 19th-century Bengal.

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