Composer of ‘Vande Mataram’ Bankim Chandra Chatterjee mentioned Sanyasi Revolt in his novel “Anand Math.” The peasants, landlords and artificer all were ruined due to the establishment of British Government and their new economic policy. The gruesome famine occurred in 1770. Sanyasis were humiliated by ban over pilgrimage. Sanyasis had a tradition to protest against unjust, and they began strong revolt against British rule. They fought against British soldiers bravely. Warren Hastings had suppressed the uprising after a long campaign. ....Read more