Question

who was the leader of the revolt of 1857 one word answer

​

Answer 1

Important leader Associated with the Revolt of 1857

Given By,

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

Answer 2

There are so many leaders......... Eg:Jhaansi Rani