They argue that the ‘Attingal Revolt’ of 1721 was India’s first freedom struggle A section of historians in Kerala on Tuesday disputed the Centre’s move to announce Odisha’s 1817 Paika Rebellion as the “First War of Independence”, saying various uprisings against foreign powers had occurred in the southern State much before it, but never got due … Continue reading Kerala historians question move to give ‘Paika Bidroha’ first war of independence tag