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1857 Kranti is an Indian historical drama television series directed by Sanjay Khan and produced by Numero Uno International Limited. The drama, aired on Doordarshan National from 2002 to 2003, tells the story of the Indian Revolt of 1857. [3] The drama was temporarily interrupted after four episodes in its earlier run due to change in ...
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 ...
Kunwar Singh, also known as Babu Kunwar Singh was a chief organiser of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 from the Bhojpur region of Bihar. He was originally the ruler of Jagdishpur estate . [ 2 ] He led a selected band of armed soldiers against the troops under the command of the British East India Company .
Events of 1857 Date Event 26 February: Sepoys of the 19th Native Infantry at Berhampore refuse rifle practice 29 March: At Barrackpore, in Bengal, Mangal Pandey wounds two British mutiny of 34th Native Infantry 31 March: 19th Native Infantry disbanded 8 April: Pandey hanged at Barrackpore 24 April
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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 ...
Veer Narayan Singh (1795–1857) [1] was a landlord from Sonakhan, in the present-day Indian State of Chhattisgarh. He spearheaded the 1857 rebellion in Chhattisgarh.
Jhansi ki Rani is a poem based on veer ras [Wikidata] and was written during the period when Chhayavad was a prominent feature in Hindi literature [4] The poem is written with the then Bundeli folk songs as its base, [5] and is seen as a strong expression of Indian nationalism within the Hindi literature.