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Mangal Pandey was a sepoy who fired the shot that started the 1857 revolt for Indian freedom. His actions showed that the British could be revolted against.

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there was no importance of Mangal pandey in revolt of 1857.

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he fired at a general at his regiment

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What part did Tantia Tope play in revolt of 1857?

In May 1857, when the political storm was gaining momentum, tantia tope won over the Indian troops of the East India Company, he stationed at Kanpur and established Nana Saheb's authority and became the Commander-in-Chief of his revolutionary forces.


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What organization in the years spanning 1857 to 1858 played a major role in the publicizing and promotion of the religious revival that was in part caused by the Panic of 1857?

The YMCA founded in 1851, promoted appropriate religious conduct aimed at renewing faith and avoiding the temptations of urban living.


Who was the Persian king crushed a Greek revolt and sought to punish Athens for her part in the rebellion?

King Darius the Great who put down a revolt by the Ionian Greek cities within his empire. His attempt to subdue Athens was turned back at the battle of Marathon.


Did Rani Lakshmi Bai helped India?

She was one of the leaders of the revolt and led her forces in battle. She became one of the symbols for Indian independence. She fought as the leader from Jhansi against the British. Tantya tope was also supposed to support but he lost the battle and Rani had to tackle the battle herself. She was killed in the battle of Kalpi when a British officer assasinated her. It was her last wish that British men should not touch her while dying. So she was carried to a nearby small hut where her body was burnt. Her tomb still remains there. Her contributions are-: 1. She fought in the Revolt of 1857 and motivated women to take part in the freedom struggle. 2. She accelerated the freedom struggle. 3. She set the spark on which freedom struggle was to burnt.

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Name few Freedom fighters of sepoy mutiny of 1857?

Freedom Fighters of 1857(Sepoy Mutiny,India)Mangal Pandey,Ishawari Pandey,Rani Laxmi Bai of Jhansi,Tantia Tope, Nana Saheb....In India,1857 AD alludes to the period of Sepoy Mutiny. The main pioneer were Mangal Pandey and his associate, Ishawari Devi. This mutiny was a protest against the British East India Company.The Mutiny first began in the Eastern part of India then it spreaded to other parts of India gradually.The reasons for this mutiny is as under:a) The cartridges of the Sepoys were smeared with animal fats which they had to operate with their mouth, and hence,it hurt their religious sentiments.b)The sepoys were alloted a petty cash known by the name of 'Batta'.This incentive was curbed too.c) The sepoys did not get any promotion whatsoevr,even if they performed well.d)Rule of law was different for different people.


Who were the leaders from Jhansi who took part in revolt 1857?

Rani laxmi bai


What were the names of important leaders of the revolt of 1857?

India.


Why kunwar singh take part in revolt of 1857?

Because he wanted to throw british out side india


Which are the Indian states that did not take part in the revolt of 1857?

rulers of Jind, Patiyala, Malabar,Scindhias. Holkars, Gawekwads Many rulers of south India and rajasthan


What countries have gained independence through non-violent movements?

I ANYONE SAY THAT INDIA GOT INDEPENDENCE THROUGH A NON VIOLENCE MOVEMENT THEN YOU SHOULD UNDERSTAND THAT HE HAVE LEARNT HISTORY ONLY FROM HIS GOVERNMENT BOOK OR HE LIKED BRITISHERS THE MOST. INDIA GOT INDEPENDENCE AFTER MANY AND MANY SACRIFICES AND REVOLTS.THOSE NAMES GOT COVERING OF A NAME AND A PARTY "MAHATMA GANDHI" AND "INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS". ITS NOT LIKE THE HAVEN'T DONE ANYTHING BUT THEY DIDN'T DO EVERYTHING. STARTING FROM LEGEND MANGAL PANDEY TO NETAJI SUBHAS CHANDRA BOSE. WE ARE TOLD THAT WE HAVE STARTED DISCRIMINATION BUT THESE DISCRIMINATION GOT THE PACE DURING BRITISH RULE.ON 29 MARCH 1857 MANGAL PANDEY KILLED TWO BRITISH OFFICIALS AND STARTED THE REVOLT. THE BRITISHERS WERE NEARLY LOST NORTHERN PART OF INDIA AS SAND FROM THEIR HAND. BUT SOME "NON-VIOLENCE" LOVING TRAITERS PUT A BASKET BELOW THE BRITISHERS AND HANDED TO THEM AGAIN. THIS REVOLT WAS THEN CALLED SEPOY MUTINY.BUT LATER VINAYAK SAVARKAR NAMED IT "THE FIRST WAR OF INDEPENDENCE". AND THE STORY BEGANS WITH MANY LEGENDS LIKE LEGEND RAM PRASAD BISMIL,RAJENDRA LAHIRI ,ASFAQULLA KHAN, CHANDRA SHEKHAR "AZAD" ,SAIFFUDDIN KECHLEW, AND DON'T FORGET THOSE OF JALLIANWALA BAGH,AFTER WHICH SUKHDEV,RAJGURU,BHAGAT SINGH,JATIN DA AND MANY OTHERS CAME. AFTER THIS ERA OF NETAJI BEGAN. AND THEN ASK THE BRITISHERS,HITLER, JAPAN WHO HE WAS. WHAT WAS HIS ARMY "THE INDIAN NATIONAL ARMY' OR "AZAD HIND FAUZ" DONE. THERE IMPACT LED TO REVOLT WHICH REMINDS THE REVOLT OF 1857.THE FORCED THE BRTISHERS TO GO OUT.


Why was the revolt of 1857 called the sepoy mutiny?

It is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny as it relates to 'sipahi' which means the soldier, in Hindi. It is also known as Sepoy Mutiny as there were mainly the soldiers involved in it and after that gradually, the common people of India took the part in it.


Why was the revolt of 1857 called as a Sepoy mutiny?

It is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny as it relates to 'sipahi' which means the soldier, in Hindi. It is also known as Sepoy Mutiny as there were mainly the soldiers involved in it and after that gradually, the common people of India took the part in it.


What part did Tantia Tope play in revolt of 1857?

In May 1857, when the political storm was gaining momentum, tantia tope won over the Indian troops of the East India Company, he stationed at Kanpur and established Nana Saheb's authority and became the Commander-in-Chief of his revolutionary forces.


Was Singapore ever part of British India?

Yes, it was. From 1857-1868.


Who was the rulers took part in revolt of 1857?

The revolt leaders are:Rani Lakshmi baiBegum hazrat mahalNana sahebMangal pandeyTatya Tope


Discuss the problems from 1660's to 1670 what part did they play in the revolt?

they killed the mama