KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / MALABAR REBELLION / NOTES

 

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / MALABAR REBELLION / NOTES

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / MALABAR REBELLION / NOTES

 

·       The Malabar Rebellion was in 1921

·       The attempted arrest of Vadakkeveetil Muhammed, the Secretary of the Khilafat Committee at Pukottur in Eranadu Taluk, led to a series of violent clashes between the police and the Mappilas in the Eranadu and Valluvanadu Taluks.

·       Variyankunnathu Kunjahammad Haji, Koya Tangal and Ali Musaliyar were the famous leaders of the revolt

·       One of the tragic episodes of the rebellion was the ‘Wagon Tragedy’ in which 61 of 90 Mappilas carried as prisoners in a closed railway goods wagon from Tirur, to Coimbatore on November 10, 1921 died of suffocation.

 

 

KERALA PSC / KERALA HISTORY / MALABAR REBELLION / NOTES