revolt of 1857 Flashcards

1
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british governor

A

lord canning

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2
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causes of revolt (political)

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nana sahib was refused pension as he was adopted son of peshwa baji rao 2

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3
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immediate cause

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intro of enfield rifles whose cartidges were said to be have greased cover made of beef and pork

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4
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beginning of revolt

A

29 march 1857

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5
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who started revolt

A

mangal pandey

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6
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mangal pandey killed

A

hugeson and baugh on parade at barrackpore near calcutta

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7
Q

where the real mutiny started

A

meerut on 10th may 1857

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8
Q

what were soldiers shouting

A

maro firangi ko

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9
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who was made king

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bahadur shah zafar

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10
Q

delhi revolt

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bahadur shah zafar and bakht khan began
suppressor john nicholson

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11
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kanpur

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nana sahib and tantiya tope
suppressor colin campbell

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12
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lucknow

A

begum hazrat mahal
supressor colin campbell

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13
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jhansi

A

rani laxmi bai
huge rose

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14
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allahabad

A

liyaqat ali
colonel neil

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15
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jagdishpur (bihar)

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kuer singh and amar singh
william taylor and vincet eyre

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16
Q

what happened to bahadur shah 2 zafar

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deported to rangoon died in 1862

17
Q

huge rose described

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rani laxmi bai as the best and bravest military leader of revolt

18
Q

english authority re-established in

A

july-dec 1858

19
Q

book - the first indian war of independence

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karl max 1859

20
Q

causes of indian revolt

A

syyed ahmad khan 1873

21
Q

the india war of independence

A

1909 v.d savarkar

22
Q

the sepoy mutiny and the rebellion of 1857

A

r.c majumdar 1957

23
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civil rebellion in indian mutinies

A

s.b chowdhary 1957

24
Q

rebellion 1857 a symposium

A

pc joshi 1957

25
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1857 book

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s.n sen 1957