Birsa Seva Dal

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Birsa Seva Dal, a political group in India. BSD demanded a separate Chhotanagpur state. The party had both Christian and Naxalite influences. It was founded in 1967 by Lalit Kuzur. The general secretary was Moses Guria.

In 1967-1969 BSD was engaged in a violent agitation for the expulsion non-Chhotanagpuris from the area. BSD later left the violent methods, but was disintergrated in internal conflicts.