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Santhal or Santal may refer to : *
Santhal people The Santal (or Santhal) are an Austroasiatic-speaking Munda ethnic group of the Indian subcontinent. Santals are the largest tribe in the Jharkhand and West Bengal in terms of population and are also found in the states of Odisha, Bihar, Assam ...
(part of the Tea Tribes), in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Bihar, Odisha, Assam in India, also minorities in neighboring Bangladesh and Nepal ** their
Santhal rebellion The Sonthal Rebellion, also known as the Santhal Rebellion, Santal Rebellion, or Santhal Hool, was a rebellion in present-day Jharkhand against the East India Company (EIC) and zamindari system by the Santals. It started on 30 June 1855, and on ...
in present-day Jharkhand, India **
Santal surnames The Santal or Santhal, are a Munda ethnic group native to South Asia mostly in India, Bangladesh, Nepal and Bhutan. The Santal people speak Santali language is the most widely spoken tribal languages. List of Surnames These are also an exogamou ...
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Jangal Santhal Jangal Santhal, also known as Jangal Santal (1925 – 4 December 1988) was an Indian political activist. He was from Hatighisa village, Darjeeling district in north West Bengal, was one of the founders of the Naxalite movement (along with Charu ...
, co-founder of the Naxalite movement **
Santhal Pargana division Santhal Pargana division constitutes six district administration units known as the divisions of Jharkhand state in eastern India. Origin of name Santal Pargana derives its name from two words: " Santal", a major inhabited tribe in the region an ...
, in Jharkhand state, eastern India ***
Santhal Pargana district The Sonthal Parganas district, also known as Santal Parganas district, was created as a separate administrative division following the Santal uprising of 1855-56, which exposed the oppression faced by the Santals and prompted British reforms. The ...
, now the Dumka district of Jharkhand, India *
Santhal State Santhal is a town and former Seventh Class princely state in Gujarat Gujarat () is a States of India, state along the Western India, western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on th ...
, former petty princely state in Mahi Kantha, Gujarat, western India


See also

* Santali (disambiguation) {{disambiguation, geo, surname