Who was the principal leader of the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur led the uprising in Bihar in 1857. His brother Amar Singh also fought and carried on the resistance after Kunwar Singh’s death in 1858.
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Who was the principal leader of the Revolt of 1857 in Bihar?
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Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur led the uprising in Bihar in 1857. His brother Amar Singh also fought and carried on the resistance after Kunwar Singh’s death in 1858.
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Option A
Amar Singh carried on the resistance after his brother Kunwar Singh died in 1858. Kunwar Singh led the uprising in Bihar in 1857.
Option B
Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur was the principal leader of the uprising in Bihar.
Option C
Nana Sahib led the uprising at Kanpur.
Option D
Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur led the uprising in Bihar in 1857.
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Bihar Judicial Services
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Uttarakhand Judicial Services
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