HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Major General Wyndham
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Major-General Havelock
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Sir Hugh Rose
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Sir Colin Campbell
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Detailed explanation-1: -Hugh Rose, commanding the British forces, demanded the surrender of the city. After a fierce battle, Jhansi was fallen to the British army.
Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. Rani Laxmibai led the revolt of 1857 in Jhansi. Rani Laxmibai of Jhansi is also known by the name of ‘Manikarnika’. She led the revolt with the help of Tantia Tope.
Detailed explanation-3: -’ In March 1858, the British troops arrived in Jhansi and laid siege to the city.
Detailed explanation-4: -The regiment was named in honor of Rani Lakshmibai, the warrior queen of Jhansi who fought against British colonial rule in India in 1857.
Detailed explanation-5: -Tantia Tope, also spelled Tatya Tope or Tantia Topi, original name Ramchandra Panduranga, (born c. 1813–19, Pune, India-died April 18, 1859, Shivpuri), a leader of the Indian Mutiny of 1857–58.