raj kumar shukla led the revolution in bihar in 1857 ce.
who led the revolution in bihar in 1857 ce?
raj kumar shukla
babu kunwar singh of jagdishpur and his army, as well as countless other persons from bihar, contributed to the india's first war of independence (1857), also called the sepoy mutiny by some historians. babu kunwar singh (1777–1858) one of the leaders of the indian uprising of 1857 belonged to a royal rajput house of jagdispur, currently a part of bhojpur district of bihar. by that time bihar had many feudal estates or zamindars. most notably tekari raj, raj darbhanga, tajpur estate, mohrampur jagir, bettiah raj, hathwa raj, kharagpur raj and banaili estate. at the age of 80 years, during india's first war of independence, he actively led a select band of armed soldiers against the troops under the command of the east india company, and also recorded victories in many battles.
history of bihar
mostly natural colours have been used in these paintings. black, red, white, brown, blue, and yellow colours are used to decorate the paintings.









































the kings, courtiers of the kings, wealthy businessmen, and religious leaders of the time were the promoters of these miniature paintings.









































painters of these pictures were from the local society." vaachhak " was the famous painter of the time.painters tried to make the subject of the manuscript live by these pictures so that the readers of the manuscript can enjoy reading.









































section::::history.:early modern period (1526―1857 ce).









































section::::history.:early modern period (1526―1857 ce).:mughal painting.
indian painting