Question

5. Name these people.
i) The ruler who fought pitched battles against the British and died fighting.
(ii) The person who wanted to reform the society.
(ii) The person who recommended the introduction of English education
in India.
(iv) Two popular leaders who led the revolt (Choices may vary.)
6. Mention the following.
(i) Two examples of social practices prevailing then.
(ii) Two oppressive policies of the British.
(iii) Two ways in which common people suffered.
(iv) Four reasons for the discontent that led to the 1857 War of
Independence.​

Answer 1

The ruler who fought pithched battles against the British and died fighting is Tipu Sultan of Mysore.