10-18-2017, 10:58 AM
•The revolt which caused the complete fall of Mughal empire
The revolt of 1857
•The British Military Chief at the time of 1857 revolt
Collin Campbell
•The 150th anniversary of first war of Indian Independence was celebrated in
2007
LEADERSHIP
DELHI - BAKHT KHAN
. Mughal ruler at the time of 1857 revolt Bahadur Shah II
• The leadership of the revolt against British in Delhi was led by Bakht Khan
Bahadur Shah II was deported to Rangoon
1857 -THE GREAT REBELLION
Bahadur Shah II died at Rangoon in 1862
The revolt in Delhi was suppressed by John Nicholson The British captured Delhi on September 20,1857
KANPUR-NANA SAHEB
The revolt in Kanpur was led by Nana Saheb
*Nana Saheb was the adopted son of Peshwa Baji Rao II
*The real name of Nana Saheb Dhondu Panth
*The Satti Chaura Ghat massacre near the river Ganga was led by Nana Saheb
*The military head of Nana Saheb Tantya Tope.
*The real name of Tantya Tope
Ramachandra Panduranga
*The revolutionary leader who conducted Guerilla warefare against British during 1857 revolt
Tantya Tope
*By the end of 1859 the revolutionary leader Nana Saheb fled to Nepal
*Tantya Tope was hanged to death on April 18,1859