Question

    When did Mangal Pandey shoot for the first time at the

    British officer of the East India Company in Barrackpur?
    A 29 March 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 28 March 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 27 March 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 30 March 1857 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Mangal Pandey shot at a British officer of the East India Company on March 29, 1857, at the Barrackpore (Barrackpur) cantonment. This act is often cited as the event that sparked the Indian Rebellion of 1857, also known as the First War of Indian Independence.

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