During the revolt of 1857, who mobilised the headmen of Eighty Four Vi

During the revolt of 1857, who mobilised the headmen of Eighty Four Villages (chaurasee des) ?

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Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah

Shah Mal

Nana Sahib

Rao Tula Ram

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During the Revolt of 1857, Shah Mal, a local leader from the region of Baraut in Uttar Pradesh, mobilised the cultivators and headmen of eighty-four villages (chaurasee des) to rebel against the British.

Shah Mal organized a significant uprising in the Baghpat district (near Delhi), turning the pargana of Baraut into a strong base of resistance by mobilising local communities.

Maulvi Ahmadullah Shah was a prominent leader from Faizabad/Awadh. Nana Sahib led the revolt in Kanpur. Rao Tula Ram was a leader in Haryana. Shah Mal’s rebellion is notable for its reliance on local peasant support and traditional community structures.

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