Question

Who among the following waged a war against the East India Company in 1857 from the Ludhiana district in Punjab?

• A. Lakshmi Bai
• B. Nana Saheb
• C. Maulana Shah Abdul Qadir
• D. Khan Bahadur Khan

Answer 1

Answer:

C. Maulana Shah Abdul Qadir

Maulana Shah Abdul Qadir waged a war against the East India Company in 1857 from the Ludhiana district in Punjab. Maulana Shah Abdul Qadir Ludhianvi was a revolutionary who waged a war against the East India Company in 1857 from the Ludhiana district in Punjab. Maulana Shah belonged to the Arain tribe in Punjab. Historically, the tribe has played a tremendous role in the freedom struggle, particularly in the state of Punjab.