1 History & Culture · 1.5.9 Freedom movement in Andhra

1.5.9.6 Rampa rebellion 1922–24: Alluri Sitarama Raju

From August 1922 to May 1924, Alluri Sitarama Raju led the hill people of the Godavari and Visakhapatnam Agency in a guerrilla war against forest laws and forced labour, until he was captured and shot at Koyyuru on 7 May 1924.

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Key terms

  • Rampa rebellion
  • Manyam rebellion
  • Alluri Sitarama Raju
  • Manyam Veerudu
  • Gudem hills
  • Godavari Agency
  • Visakhapatnam Agency
  • Madras Forest Act 1882
  • podu
  • begar
  • Koyas
  • Konda Doras
  • Chintapalli
  • Krishnadevipeta
  • Rajavommangi
  • Gantam Dora
  • Mallu Dora
  • Assam Rifles
  • Malabar Special Police
  • Rutherford
  • Koyyuru
  • 7 May 1924
  • 1879

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