9th Class Social Science Forest Society & Colonialism Question Bank Very Short Answer Type Questions - Forest Society and Colonialism

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    Who was Surontiko Samin? What did he do?

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    Surontiko Samin was a villager who lived in the Randublatung village, a teak forest in Indonesia. He staned a movement questioning state ownership of forests. The movement gained momentum. By 19073,000 families were following his ideas. While some protested by lying down on their land when the Dutch came to survey it, others refused to pay taxes, fines or perform any labour.


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