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Who was the leader of meerut during revolt 1857?

85 sepoys


When did the peasants' revolt start and end?

Starts in 1381 and ends in the summer of 1381


In 1857 there was amajor rebellion against british In which city it began?

TheIndian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Sepoy of the British http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/East_India_Company's army on 10 May, 1857, in the town of http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Meerut


Why did the revolt of 1857 start?

the revolt of 1857 was started by Indian soldiers at Meerut on 10 may,1857.the causes of the revolt were a) All sections of India were unhappy with the British rule. b) The Indian rulers who lost their territories were ready to fight. c) The dissatisfaction against the British finally got expression in the great revolt of 1857.


Main events of revolt of 1857?

Events at Meerut;On 6th May, 1857 A.D. when the new cartridges were issued to 90 Indian soldiers in Meerut, 85 of them refused to bite them with their teeth,These 85 soldiers were court-martialled and sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment. They were stripped of their uniforms in the presence of the entire Indian garrison. It was too much of a disgrace to be put up with and this incident sent a wave of indignation. On 10th May 1857, the Indian soldiers at Meerut broke into open revolt. They released their companions and murdered a few European officers. The sky was rent with deafening shouts of "Maro Firangee Ko". On the night of 10th May the mutineers marched to Delhi and thousands of able-bodied civilians also joined them.

Related questions

Is revolt of 1857 started at meerut?

Yes, it was.


Who was the the leader of revolt of 1857 in meerut?

kotval dhansingh gurjar


Who was the leader of meerut during revolt 1857?

85 sepoys


Who was the leader of meerut in revolt of 1857?

kotval dhansingh gurjar


What were the main centers of revolt of 1857?

meerut delhi kanpur jhansi gwalior lucknow barrackpore


Where did the 1857 sepoy mutiny took place at?

it took place in many places but mainly in meerut


In 1857 there was a major rebellion against the british it began in which city?

I begun in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh


When did the peasants' revolt start and end?

Starts in 1381 and ends in the summer of 1381


Map of main centres in revolt of 1857 in India map?

meerut,bareilly,delhi,lucknow,kanpur,faizabad,jhansi.


In 1857 there was amajor rebellion against british In which city it began?

TheIndian Rebellion of 1857 began as a mutiny of http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Sepoy of the British http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/East_India_Company's army on 10 May, 1857, in the town of http://wiki.answers.com/wiki/Meerut


When did the 1857 uprising begin?

The 1857 Uprising (also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857, India's First War of Independence, the Great Rebellion, the Indian Mutiny, the Revolt of 1857, the Sepoy Rebellion, and the Sepoy Mutiny) began on 10 May 1857 as a mutiny of sepoys of the East India Company's army in the town of Meerut, some 70 km northeast of Delhi.


Why did the revolt of 1857 start?

the revolt of 1857 was started by Indian soldiers at Meerut on 10 may,1857.the causes of the revolt were a) All sections of India were unhappy with the British rule. b) The Indian rulers who lost their territories were ready to fight. c) The dissatisfaction against the British finally got expression in the great revolt of 1857.