Question

who were the main leaders of the revolt of 1857? mention the regions they ruled
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Answer 1

Explanation:

The Revolt of 1857 is also called the Sepoy Mutiny or India's First War of Independence. It was started on 10 May 1857 at Meerut, as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army.

It was a 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.

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

Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Many leaders came together to fight against the British. Some important leaders of the first war of Independence 1857 were as follow:

Place               Leader

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

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