Collect information about the contributions made by freedom fighters of the revolt of 1857 ? ( any two)
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Important leader Associated with the Revolt of 1857
Place Leader
Barrackpore -Mangal Pandey
Delhi -Bahadur Shah II, General Bakht Khan
Delhi-Hakim Ahsanullah (Chief advisor to Bahadur Shah II)
Lucknow -Begum Hazrat Mahal, Birjis Qadir, Ahmadullah (advisor of the ex-Nawab of Awadh)
Kanpur -Nana Sahib, Rao Sahib (nephew of Nana), Tantia Tope, Azimullah Khan (advisor of Nana Sahib)
Jhansi -Rani Laxmibai
Bihar (Jagdishpur) -Kunwar Singh, Amar Singh
Allahabad and Banaras -Maulvi Liyakat Ali
Faizabad -Maulvi Ahmadullah (He declared the Revolt as Jihad against English)
Farrukhabad -Tufzal Hasan Khan
Bijnaur -Mohammad Khan
Muradabad -Abdul Ali Khan
Bareilly -Khan Bahadur Khan
Mandsor -Firoz Shah
Gwalior/Kanpur -Tantia Tope
Assam -Kandapareshwar Singh, Manirama Datta
Orissa -Surendra Shahi, Ujjwal Shahi
Kullu-Raja Pratap Singh
Rajasthan -Jaidayal Singh and Hardayal Singh
Gorakhpur-Gajadhar Singh
Mathura -Sevi Singh, Kadam Singh
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1. the revolt of 1857 is also called the sepoy mutiny or India 's first war of independence. Is was started on 10 May 1857 at meerat , as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army .
2.It was prolonged period of armed uprising as well as rebellions in Northern and Central India against British Occupation of that part of the Subcontinent. It was not mere a product of sepoy but was accumulated grievances of the people against the company's administration and of their dislike for the foreign regime.