Raghunath Singh (Bhumij)

Shaheed Raghunath Singh (Bhumij),(17 February 1795 - 23 September 1834) was the freedom fighter and great leader of the Chuar rebellion. He led the Chuar rebellion against British rule and was martyred by hanging on 23 September 1834.[1] Raghunath Singh was originally a resident of Dampara in Ghatshila area and was a zamindar of 60 Maujas. His grandfather Jagannath Singh and father Baidyanath Singh have also died fighting against the British.

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  1. "चुआड़ विद्रोह के महानायक रघुनाथ सिंह को लोगों ने किया याद". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-04-11.
  2. "भूमिजों ने किया था चुआड़ विद्रोह, कुड़मी श्रेय ना लें". Prabhat Khabar (in Hindi). Retrieved 2022-04-11.
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