Navigating Uncertainty - S01E02 - The Santal Rebellion of 1855
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In this, the second podcast in the Navigating Uncertainty series, Professor Peter Stanley of UNSW Canberra explores the challenges of understanding the Santal Rebellion of 1855, a small war distant in time, space and culture. Few outside India have heard of the Santal rebellion of 1855, but it was the second-largest uprising against the rule of the East India Company after the great mutiny-rebellion of 1857. Professor Stanley discusses his research on the rebellion, looking at the complexities of understanding the 'Hul' (as the Santals called it) and especially arguing that it represents a hitherto neglected episode in the history of insurgency and counter-insurgency.
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