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Mangal Pandey was a sepoy in the British East India Company who initiated the 1857 Indian rebellion by firing at his British officers. He was captured, tried and executed by hanging in 1857.
Jul 15, 2024 · Mangal Pandey, Indian soldier whose attack on British officers on March 29, 1857, was the first major incident of what came to be known as the Indian, or Sepoy, Mutiny; in India the uprising is often called the First War of Independence or other similar names.
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- Mangal Pandey was an Indian sepoy in the service of the British East India Company. He was a Hindu of the aristocratic Brahman caste, which had bee...
- Mangal Pandey’s actions in 1857 sparked the Indian Mutiny, also often called India’s First War of Independence. The rebellion led to the abolition...
- Mangal Pandey was arrested and sentenced to death after he attacked British officers in Barrackpore on March 29, 1857. Anticipating a revolt, Briti...
Jun 21, 2018 · Learn about Mangal Pandey, the Indian soldier who sparked the revolt of 1857 against the British East India Company. See his life history, role in the revolt and his images from various sources.
Mar 6, 2017 · Mangal Pandey, the sepoy who rebelled against the British East India Company, comes to life in Ketan Mehta's fictional historical film. Images Copyright RisingTheFilm.com. 02. of 10. Aamir Khan as Mangal Pandey.
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Jan 17, 2023 · Mangal Pandey served in the 34th Regiment of the Bengal Native Infantry. Image: A 1984 Indian stamp depicting Mangal Pandey, the first Indian soldier to aim his loaded weapon at a British officer in 1856. In the years after the horrific Indian Revolt of 1857, the British came out with the derogatory name “Pandee” or “Pandey” to describe ...
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