Indigo Rebellion — Mains Questions

Analyze the causes and consequences of the Indigo Rebellion (Nil Bidroha) of 1859-60. How did it influence subsequent peasant movements in India?

The Indigo Rebellion was a unique peasant uprising due to the significant role played by intellectuals and the nascent media. Discuss.

Compare and contrast the Indigo Rebellion with the Santhal Rebellion, highlighting their distinct characteristics and impact on colonial administration.