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Wednesday, October 19, 2016

Fate of the leaders participated in 1857 revolt

FATE OF THE LEADERS PARTICIPATED IN 1857 REVOLT


Place
Revolted Leaders
Officer Subdued
Leader Fate
Delhi
Bahadur Shah-II Muzaffar - The last Mughal Emperor was the nominal leader and
General Bakt Khan was the actual leader of the revolt.
Lieutenant Willoughby, John Nicholson, Lieutenant Hudson
Deported to Rangoon. Died in 1862. His sons were shot
dead.
Kanpur
 Azeemullah Khan, Nana Saheb and Tantia Tope
Sir Hugh Wheeler,
 Saheb fled to Nepal
Tantia Tope - Martyrdom. Hanged by the British on 15th April 1859.
Awad / Aud
 Begum Hazrath Mahal-
Sir Hugh Rose
Fled to Nepal
Bareily
 Khan Bahadur-

Died fighting
Jansi, Lucknow
Rani Laxmibai-
Sir Colin Campbell
Died fighting
Arrah, Jagadishpur(Dist.) Bihar
Kunwar Singh, a 75 Year old Zamindar and His brother Ram Singh

Kunwar Singh gave tough resistance to British forces and  Died fighting
Faizabad, Lucknow, Uttarpradesh
Maulvi Ahmadullah-
Henry Lawrence, Henry , Brigadier Ingles, Havelock, James Outram
and Sir Colin Campbell
Martyrdom. Treacherously murdered in the forests of
central India.
Banaras

Colonel James. Neil





Also read : * 1857 Revolt - Places - Leaders - Their Fate and Officer Subdued Read

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