Kunwar Singh
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For other people named Kunwar Singh, see Kunwar Singh (disambiguation).
Kunwar Singh, also known as Babu Kunwar Singh was a chief organiser of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 from the Bhojpur region of Bihar. He was originally the ruler of Jagdishpur estate. [2] He led a selected band of armed soldiers against the troops under the command of the British East India Company. [3]
Quick Facts Raja of Jagdishpur, Predecessor ...
Kunwar Singh | |
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Raja of Jagdishpur | |
Predecessor | Sahabzada Singh |
Successor | Babu Amar Singh |
Born | (1777-11-13)13 November 1777 Jagdishpur, Shahabad district, Bengal Presidency, Company India |
Died | 26 April 1858(1858-04-26) (aged 80) Jagdishpur, Shahabad district, Bengal Presidency, Company India |
Dynasty | Ujjainiya |
Father | Raja Sahabzada Singh |
Mother | Panchratan Kunwar Devi |
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