Question

In Kanpur,the revolt of 1857 was led by?

• A. Begum Hazrat Mahal
• B. Nana Saheb
• C. Maulvi Ahmadullah
• D. Khan Bahadur Khan

Answer 1

Answer:

B. Nana Saheb

• In Kanpur, the Revolt of 1857 was led by Nana Sahib. He played a crucial role in organizing the rebellion against British rule and led the Indian forces after the British were driven out of Kanpur.

• Kanpur - Nana Sahib

• Delhi - Bahadur Shah II

• Lucknow - Begum Hazrat Mahal

• Jhansi - Rani Lakshmibai

• Bareilly - Khan Bahadur Khan

• Bihar (Jagdishpur) - Kunwar Singh

• Faizabad - Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

• Allahabad & Banaras - Maulvi Liaqat Ali

• Each of these leaders played a significant role in mobilizing local resistance against British rule, making the Revolt of 1857 one of the most widespread uprisings in Indian history.