Mangal Pandey: Quick Facts


Facts

Born July 19, 1827 • India
Died April 8, 1857 (aged 29) • Barrackpore • India
Role In British raj • Indian Rebellion of 1857

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Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II
Mughal emperor
Nana Sahib
Nana Sahib
Indian rebel
Robert Clive
Robert Clive
British colonial administrator
Napier, Robert Napier, 1st Baron
Robert Napier, 1st Baron Napier
British field marshal
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Sir Eyre Coote
British soldier
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Reginald Dyer
British general
Stringer Lawrence, oil painting by Thomas Gainsborough; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
Stringer Lawrence
British officer
Sir Henry Havelock
Sir Henry Havelock
British soldier
Sir Colin Campbell
Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde
British commander
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William Stephen Raikes Hodson
British cavalry leader
John Nicholson, detail of a chalk drawing by William Carpenter, 1854; in the National Portrait Gallery, London
John Nicholson
British colonial official
Tiger of Mysore
Tipu Sultan
sultan of Mysore
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Lakshmi Bai
queen of Jhansi
Cariappa, Kodandera Madappa
Kodandera Madappa Cariappa
Indian military officer
Portrait of Siraj-ud-Daulah
Siraj-ud-Daulah
Indian ruler
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Hyder Ali
emperor of India
Painting of Mughal Emperor Muhammad Shah dressed in opulent courtly attire, holding a falcon on his arm.
Muhammad Shah
Mughal emperor
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Qutb ud-Din Aibak
Muslim ruler of India