In which of the following princely state in Odisha was the British political agent,maj .bazalgett killed by a violent mob
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Answeer:
Rampur State.
Explanation:
The British political agent maj .bazalgett , the political agent in Odisha state was murdered by a mob in Rampur state on 5th January. There has been agitation in the Odisha state for some month before his murder. Although his action has done much to calm the agitations in the state, with population of some 50,000 and above. He also found a large crowd in front of the ruler;s place. Having gone some little distance he found himself, owing to the pressure of the crowd and was unable to return from there, and was set upon with lathis and stones and was eventually put yo death.
Major Reginald Bazalgette was a British Officer. He was oppointed as a political officer by the British Government in Orissa Province. He was killed by the violent mob near the palace in Rampur. He tried to convince the people and counselled them to to disperse. But he was seriously wounded and beaten by the crowd.