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The Blue Rebellion of indigo ryots in Bengal began in:

AMarch 1857
BMarch 1917
CMarch 1793
DMarch 1859
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. March 1859
1. Ryots refused to grow indigo and attacked factories. 2. It began in March 1859. 3. Zamindars and headmen supported them. _Source: syllabus Our Pasts III, Chapter 3, Ruling the Countryside._
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