Rangpur

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Agrarian resistance zone in north Bengal

Rangpur is used as a place timeline node for connected historical events in Bengal/Bangladesh history.

Est. 1947 · Bengal✺A Bilingual Archive

Events in This Place

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2 events

1781

Rangpur Dhing Uprising

Colonial Resistance in Bengal/Bangladesh history.

Rangpur Dhing Uprising was a significant turning point in the political and social trajectory of Bengal/Bangladesh.

1859-1860

Indigo Revolt

Peasant resistance to coercive indigo cultivation.

The Indigo Revolt mobilized peasants in Bengal against exploitative planter systems, combining local resistance, legal contestation, and public debate in colonial society.