Indian Culture

Q. Who was the commander of revolt of 1857 in Rohilkhand?

A
Luxmi Bai
B
Ahmadullah
C
D
Bhadur Shah Jafar

Correct Answer

Ahmadullah

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    B)3:5
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  • Q. Who was the revolutionary leader to kill General O. Dyer responsible for Jallianwala Bagh tragedy?
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