• religious and social causes of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (first war of Indian independence). An uprising in several sepoy companies of the Bengal army was...
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    The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign...
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  • The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a significant uprising against British colonial rule in India from 1857 to 1858. It was directed against the authority...
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  • Kala pani (taboo) (category Indian diaspora)
    the Hindu soldiers viewed the Act as a potential threat to their faith. The resulting discontent was one of the causes of the Indian rebellion of 1857...
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  • Peer Ali Khan (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    Peer Ali Khan (1812 – July 7, 1857) was an Indian revolutionary and rebel, who participated in the Indian independence movement. He was given capital...
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  • Banke Chamar (category Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    1857) was an Indian revolutionary, who took part in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. His efforts in Jaunpur Janpad underscored the grassroots nature of the...
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  • Turrebaz Khan (category People of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    1857) was an Rohila Indian revolutionary who fought against the British in Hyderabad State during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and was hung by the British...
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    decline. The attitude of the company to the Paikas was expressed by Walter Ewer, on the commission that looked into the causes of the Rebellion, stating...
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  • The Murree Rebellion of 1857 was a part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857. It was a skirmish between the hill tribes of Murree (in modern-day Pakistan)...
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  • important role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. She served in the women's army of Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi and eventually rose to a position of a prominent...
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    Pattern 1853 Enfield (category Weapons of the Confederate States of America)
    contributing cause of the Indian rebellion of 1857. Sepoys in the British East India Company's armies in India were issued with the new rifle in 1857, and rumours...
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  • rallied behind the deposed dynasties during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the Sepoy Mutiny. Following the rebellion, in 1858, the new British...
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    during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. After two successive relief attempts had reached the city, the defenders and civilians were evacuated from the Residency...
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    Avantibai (category Use Indian English from September 2016)
    Pradesh. An opponent of the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857, information concerning her is sparse and mostly comes from folklore...
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    Veer Narayan Singh (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    Narayan Singh (1795–1857) was a landlord from Sonakhan, in the present-day Indian State of Chhattisgarh. He spearheaded the 1857 rebellion in Chhattisgarh...
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  • of Mangal Pandey, an Indian soldier known for helping to spark the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (also known as The First War of Indian Independence). It is...
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    of the leading figures in the Indian Rebellion of 1857, who became a national hero and symbol of resistance to the British rule in India for Indian nationalists...
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    The siege of Cawnpore was a key episode in the Indian rebellion of 1857. The besieged East India Company forces and civilians in Cawnpore (now Kanpur)...
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    Tatya Tope (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    16 February 1814 — 18 April 1859) was a notable commander in the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Born as Ramachandra Panduranga Yewalkar to a Marathi Deshastha...
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    actions during the Crimean War. July 1–November 19 – Indian Rebellion of 1857: Siege of Lucknow. July 15 – Indian Rebellion of 1857: The second massacre...
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  • Sido and Kanho. 1857: Chero and Kharwar revolt in Chota Nagpur as part of the wider 1857 Rebellion. 1857-1858: The Bhil revolted between the Vindhya and Satpura...
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  • Rai Ahmad Khan Kharal (category Indian people of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    September 1857), widely known as Nawab of Jhamra, was a Punjabi Muslim chieftain of the Kharal tribe. He led a rebellion in the Bar region of Punjab against...
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    Mangal Pandey (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    Pandey was an Indian soldier who played a key role in the events taking place just before the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857. He was a sepoy...
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  • Mirza Ulugh Tahir (category 1857 deaths)
    Shah II and Karim un-nisa Khanum. He was killed (executed) at Delhi, 13 October 1857 after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 led by his father failed. v t e...
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  • Nilamber and Pitamber (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    Nilamber-Pitamber University Indian Rebellion of 1857 Latehar: History, District Administration, Latehar. Government of India History p.29 "CHIEF MINISTER...
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    emergency. After the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan advised the British Government to take Indian nationals into the administration of India. He...
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    Phulaguri Uprising (category 19th-century rebellions)
    1861 against the new income and farm taxation policies of the British Indian Empire following the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The murders of Lieutenant G...
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    In 1857, a local rebellion by a group of sepoys escalated into the Indian Rebellion of 1857, which took six months to suppress with heavy loss of life...
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    Walter Landor Dickens (category British military personnel of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    India Company's Presidency armies just before the Indian Rebellion of 1857. The rebellion resulted in the British Crown extending direct rule to India...
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  • Kalu Singh Mahara (category Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857)
    an Indian freedom fighter and Kumaoni leader during the first Indian Rebellion of 1857. He is regarded as the first major freedom fighter from the state...
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