Packet 9: Bonus 2

Groups under this umbrella term make up the overwhelming majority of the “excluded areas” that remained under direct British control through the 1935 Government of India Act. For 10 points each:
[10m] Give this term for indigenous peoples who are guaranteed protected status under the Constitution of India. This two-word term imperfectly overlaps with self-designation as adivasi.
ANSWER: Scheduled Tribes [or STs; or Anusuchit Janjati; reject “Scheduled Castes”]
[10h] 3,000 of these people walked out of a 1953 meeting with Nehru, who sought to end agitation by their National Council. A. Z. Phizo long sought independence for this group of Tibeto-Burman tribes with an exonymic name.
ANSWER: Naga peoples [or Naga; accept Naga National Council]
[10e] Under Rani Gaidinliu, the earlier Heraka movement took inspiration from the tactics of this philosophy to push for Naga independence. Mahatma Gandhi coined this nonviolent philosophy of “holding to the truth.”
ANSWER: Satyagraha
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