Question

Who were the main leaders of the revolt of 1857 revolt. from where did it start?

Answer 1

It began on 10 May 1857 at Meerut, as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army. Sepoys in the Presidency of Bengal revolted against their British officers

Answer 2

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$\implies$The main leaders of the revolt were :

1. Last Mughal Ruler Bahadur Shah II

2. Rani of Jhansi

3. Tantya Tope

4. Nana sahib

5. Kunwar Singh

6. Maulvi Ahmadullah of Faizabad

The role of Rani Jhansi was: The leadership of 1857 revolt in central India was in hands of Rani Jhansi. Lord Dalhousie refused to accept her adopted son as Next ruler of Jhansi. She joined the rebel sepoys and fell upon the British armies at Kalpi. A battle was fought between the English and the Rani of Jhansi she was helped by Tantya Tope and brave Afghans.She laid down her life and died a martyer on the battlefield. She is praised for her courage and bravery.

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