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Q. Given below are the names of prominent leaders and their respective operational areas during the the revolt period. Select the incorrect pair

A
Khan Bahadur Khan - RuhelKhand
B
Rani Laxmibai - Indore
C
Kunwar Singh - Sahabad
D
Nana Saheb - Kanpur

Correct Answer

Rani Laxmibai - Indore

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