Explain the role of alluri sitarama raju in andhra pradesh during the

1.	Explain the role of alluri sitarama raju in andhra pradesh during the 1920s.
Answer» Alluri Sitaram Raju was the tribal peasant’s leader in the Gudem Hills of Andhra Pradesh. He claimed that he had a variety of special powers. He could make correct astrological predictions and heal people and he could survive even bullet shorts.Role:\tRaju talked of the greatness of Mahatma Gandhi.\tRaju was inspired by the Non-Cooperation Movement.\tHe persuaded people to wear khadi and gave up drinking.\tBut at the same time, he asserted that India could be liberated only by the use of force, not by non-violence.\tThe Gudem rebels attacked police station, attempted to kill British officials and carried\ton guerrilla warfare for achieving Swaraj.

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