bakshi jagabandhu was the leader of rebel revolt 1857 at delhi.
who was the leader of rebel revolt 1857 at delhi?
bakshi jagabandhu
section::::early life and career.:family history.





















































habib-ur-rehman ludhianvi's grandfather shah abdul qadir ludhianvi led an armed rebellion against the british east india company during the indian rebellion of 1857 and was among the first ones to rebel against them from the punjab. he gathered a large fighting force that drove the british out of not only ludhiana but also panipat. this fighting force included muslims, hindus and sikhs. he then proceeded to delhi to support the mughal emperor bahadur shah zafar. he gave his life fighting along with thousands of others at chandni chowk, delhi in 1857.





















































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habib-ur-rehman ludhianvi
his 1980 d.phil thesis at the university of oxford was titled "the rebellion in awadh, 1857-1858: a study in popular resistance". he has revisited his view of the revolt from the native perspective in books including "awadh in revolt 1857-58: a study of popular resistance" (delhi, 1984, repr. 2002), "spectre of violence: the 1857 kanpur massacres" (delhi, 1988), and "mangal pandey: brave martyr or accidental hero?" (penguin india).





















































section::::career.
rudrangshu mukherjee