KUKA MOVEMENT

The people of Namdhari sect of the Sikhs are also called Kuka.The armed revolt of these people is called by the name of the Kuka revolt.Kuka revolt led by Guru Ram Singhji. The Kooka people made their parallel government by distributing entire Punjab in twenty-two districts. Count of Kuka heroes was more than seven million. The rebellion broke in incomplete preparations and for this reason he was suppressed.It was originally founded by Bhagat Jawahar Mal in 1840.


INTRODUCTION

  • Satguru Ram Singh, for the first time in the world, initiated the Soviet movement to fight the war of peaceful independence.
  • Satguru Ram Singh, for the first time in the world, initiated the Soviet movement to fight the war of peaceful independence.
  • During the Kuka Movement run by Namdhari Sikhs for the independence of India, 66 Nambarde Sikhs were martyred.
  • Namdhari Sikhs protested against it and 100 nomadic Sikhs released the cows on 15th June 1871 and attacked the Raikot slaughterhouse on 15th July 1871.
  • In the case of this rebellion, on August 5, 1871, three Numbered Sikhs, on December 15, 1871, four Namdhari Sikhs, Amritsar and two Namdhari Sikhs, were executed on 26th November 1871 with the tree of Butt in Ludhiana and executed martyrically.


QUESTION/ANSWER

Q1. There are two names associated with the start of this movement.
Ans- Baba Balak Singh and Bhagat Jawahar Mal.

Q2. Kuka Movement was originally founded by-
Ans- Bhagat Jawahar Mal (1840).

Q3. The people of Namdhari sect of the Sikhs are also called-
Ans- Kuka.

Q4. Kuka was a religio-political movement in-
Ans- Punjab.

Q5.____With death of Ram Singh, Kuka movement slowly faded away.
Ans- 1885.

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