Question

briefly state the importance of the painting relief of Lucknow​

Answer 1

Answer:

The Siege of Lucknow (Hindi: लखनऊ की घेराबंदी) was the prolonged defence of the Residency within the city of Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. After two successive relief attempts had reached the city, the defenders and civilians were evacuated from the Residency, which was then abandoned.

Explanation:

Casualties and losses

2,500 killed, wounded, missing

unknown Strength

1,729 troops, rising to approx. 8,000

5,000 men, rising to approx. 30,000Commanders and leaders

Sir Henry Lawrence †

Brigadier John Inglis

Sir Henry Havelock †

Sir James Outram

Sir Colin Campbell

James George Smith Neill †

Various commanders including:

Begum Hazrat Mahal

Birjis Qadra

Barkat Ahmad

Ahmadullah ShahDate 30 May – 27 November 1857

Location

Lucknow, British India

Result British relief and withdrawal