Question

Name the British official who brought back
Lucknow under one British control

Answer 1

Answer:

Shakeel Anwar

British Official Places

Sir Colin Campbell Final recovery of Kanpur on 6th December, 1857. Final reoccupation of Lucknow on 21 st March, 1858. Recapture of Bareilly on 5th May, 1858

Answer 2

Explanation:

British Official

General John Nicholson

Captured Delhi on 20th September, 1857 (Nicholson died soon due to a mortal wound received during the fighting).

Major Hudson

Killed Bahadur Shah's sons and grandsons in Delhi.

Sir Hugh Wheeler

Defence against Nana Sahib's forces till 26th June, 1857. British forces surrendered on 27th on the promised of safe conduct to Allahabad.

General Neil

Recaptured Banaras and Allahabad in June 1857. At Kanpur, he killed Indians as revenge against the killing of English by Nana Sahib's forces. Died at Lucknow while fighting against the rebels.

Sir Colin Campbell

Final recovery of Kanpur on 6th December, 1857. Final reoccupation of Lucknow on 21 st March, 1858. Recapture of Bareilly on 5th May, 1858.

Henry Lawrence

Chief Commissioner of Awadh. Who died during the seizure of British residency by rebels at Lucknow on 2nd July, 1857!

Major General Havelock

Defeated the rebels (Nana Sahib's force) on 17th July, 1857. Died at Lucknow in December 1857.

William Taylor and Eye

Suppressed the revolt at Arrah in August 1857.

Hugh Rose

Suppressed the revolt at Jhansi and recaptured Gwalior on 20th June, 1858. The whole of Central India and Bundelkhand was brought under British control by him.

Colonel Oncell

Captured Banaras.