Multiple choice

The revolt of Lucknow was lead by

  1. Mangal Pandey

  2. Begum Hazrat Mahal

  3. Begum Gulpanag

  4. Tatya Tope

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B Correct answer
Explanation

Begum Hazrat Mahal led the revolt in Lucknow during the Indian Rebellion of 1857. She was the wife of Nawab Wajid Ali Shah and refused to accept the pension offered by the British after the annexation of Awadh. Mangal Pandey led the revolt at Barrackpore, Begum Gulpanag is not a historical figure of this period, and Tatya Tope was a leader in other regions.

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