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Who was Nana Saheb?
Who was Nana Saheb?
Nana Saheb was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao I who gathered armed forces and expelled the British garrison from the city of Kanpur.
Who actively organized the uprising against the British?
Who actively organized the uprising against the British?
Begum Hazrat Mahal, the mother of Birjis Qadr, actively organized the uprising against the British.
Who proclaimed himself as the new Nawab in Lucknow?
Who proclaimed himself as the new Nawab in Lucknow?
Birjis Qadr, the son of the deposed Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, proclaimed himself as the new Nawab in Lucknow.
Who joined the rebel sepoys in Jhansi?
Who joined the rebel sepoys in Jhansi?
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What event marked the beginning of the revolt?
What event marked the beginning of the revolt?
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