GK
INDIAN HISTORY
Question
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Rani Lakshmi Bai
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Tantia Tope
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Begum Hazrat Mahal
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Bahadur Shah Zafar
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hazrat Mahal led the 1857 revolt in Lucknow.
Detailed explanation-2: -Begum Hazrat Mahal was one of the few women who challenged the British during the revolt of 1857. Her maiden name was Muhammadi Khanum. She was born at Faizabad, Awadh.
Detailed explanation-3: -Hazrat Mahal led the 1857 revolt in Lucknow. 2. Henry Lawrence was the British Resident at Lucknow at the time of 1857 revolt.
Detailed explanation-4: -British interest in Awadh began in the 1760s, and after 1800 they exercised increasing control there. It was annexed (as Oudh) by the British in 1856, an action that greatly angered Indians and which has been cited as a cause of the Indian Mutiny (1857–58), the largest Indian rebellion against British rule.