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Gulab Singh Lodhi

MartyrPerson

Local rebel figure commemorated in 1857 memory

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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Ghulam Ghaus Khan

MartyrPerson

Artillery commander in Jhansi resistance

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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Rani Ishwari Kumari

CoordinatorPerson

Regional queen associated with resistance networks

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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Teeka Singh

CoordinatorPerson

Sepoy leader associated with early mutiny actions

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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Ahmad Khan Kharal

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Regional anti-colonial rebel leader

He led anti-British armed resistance in the wider 1857 uprising context in Punjab frontier zones.

Punjab region during the 1857 anti-colonial conflict.

Remembered as a regional symbol of resistance to British authority during the revolt era.

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Ranmat Singh

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Regional rebel chief in central India

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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Raja Nahar Singh

LeaderPerson

Ballabhgarh ruler executed after 1857 rebellion

Associated with the Indian Rebellion of 1857 through leadership, mobilization, or battlefield action in their region.

North and central India during the anti-colonial uprising of 1857-1859.

Remembered in 1857 historiography as part of the coalition that challenged East India Company rule.

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