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  2. The Chess Players (film) - Wikipedia

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    The film is set in 1856 on the eve of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.The British are about to annex the Oudh State (also spelled Awadh). The daily life of two wealthy men who are devoted to chess is presented against the background of scheming officials of the British East India Company, the history of its relations with the Indian ruler of Awadh, and the ruler's devotion both to his religious ...

  3. The Warrior Queen of Jhansi - Wikipedia

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    The Warrior Queen of Jhansi is a 2019 British period drama film on the 1857 Indian Rebellion against the British East India Company. [3] The film was co-written, produced and directed by Swati Bhise, with Charles Salmon as co-producer. The film was originally titled Swords and Sceptres: The Rani of Jhansi. [4]

  4. Category:Films about the Indian Rebellion of 1857 - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 26 November 2024, at 19:35 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. A Flight of Pigeons - Wikipedia

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    A Flight of Pigeons is a novella by Indian author Ruskin Bond.The story is set in 1857, [1] and is about Ruth Labadoor and her family (who are British) who take help of Hindus and Muslims to reach their relatives when the family's patriarch is killed in a church by the Indian rebels.

  6. Category : Films set in the Indian independence movement

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    Films set in the partition of India (64 P) Pages in category "Films set in the Indian independence movement" The following 80 pages are in this category, out of 80 total.

  7. Mangal Pandey: The Rising - Wikipedia

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    It is the year 1857, and a large part of the Indian subcontinent is under the control of the British East India Company.On 7 April, in Barrackpore in West Bengal, Mangal Pandey (), a sepoy (soldier of Indian origin) in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry of the company's army, is being led to his execution by hanging for fomenting a mutiny against company rule.

  8. Indian Rebellion of 1857 - Wikipedia

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    The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. [ 4 ] [ 5 ] The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the company's army in the garrison town of Meerut , 40 miles (64 km ...

  9. Category:British Empire war films - Wikipedia

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    Films about the Indian Rebellion of 1857 (1 C, ... Pages in category "British Empire war films" ... This page was last edited on 2 February 2017, ...