the revolt was started in Gujarat by the 7th battalion of the____ army in June 1857.
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The revolt started in Gujarat initially in Ahmedabad by 7th batallion of army in June, 1857but it was curbed immediately. Incidents of revolt were seen in July month in areas of Panchmahal,Dahod, Jhalod and Godhra. With the help of common people, the soldiers captured the officesof the company but at the end they were defeated by government groups of soldiers. TheNaykada people of Panchmahal continued their revolt for almost one year.Against the backdrop of the rebellion in northern and central India, insurrection broke out in various parts of Gujarat. Some stray skirmishes took place against British rule in Ahmadabad, Dahod, and Godhra. Surajmal, the landlord of the area of Dakor in Kheda district claimed the throne of Lunawada and attacked Lunawada in July 1857 with the help of the charan landlord, named Kandas, of Pal village. A contingent of the East India Company’s army commanded by Major Andrews attacked Pal village and destroyed it. Kandas was arrested but Surajmal succeeded in escaping. The British authorities declared a prize of Rs 1000 for his arrest but Surajmal could not be apprehended. Nearly a thousand soldiers under Capt. Calling were stationed in Lunawada to keep the area under control. Subsequently the Kolis of Khanpur situated in the Lunawada area revolted in December 1857. British troops led by Capt. Buckle attacked Khanpur and burnt it down. In the Panchmahals district the tribal Nayakadas attacked the British army at Sankheda. This attack was led by RupaNaik and KewalNaik, both of whom had been encouraged to carry out this attack by BhausahebPawar. The tribal Nayakadas was defeated at JambuGhoda by colonial troops led by Capt. Bates. Ganpatrao, the representative of Bhausaheb, was arrested and Rupa and KewalNaik surrendered in March 1859.
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Ahmedabad