The Govindas Ramdas was a Koli Bhagat who led Koli rebels against the British East India Company between 1826–1830. His followers thought that he had supernatural powers. Little is known of him but on the night of 17 March 1826, he led 500 armed followers into Thasra, near Dakor, and established himself as ruler.
| BhagatGovindas Ramdas | |
|---|---|
| ગોવિંદાસ રામદાસ | |
| Died | 1830 Dakor, British Raj |
| Cause of death | Hanged |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Occupation | Priest |
| Years active | 1826 - 1830 |
| Era | British era |
| Movement | Indian Independence movement |
| Opponent | Britishers |
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References
- ^ Chaturvedi, Vinayak (2007). Peasant Pasts: History and Memory in Western India. University of California Press. ISBN 9780520250765.
- Krishan, Shri (7 April 2005). Political Mobilization and Identity in Western India, 1934-47. SAGE Publishing India. ISBN 9789352803071.
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