Barrackpore Mutiny29 March 1857
Mangal Pandey's attack at Barrackpore exposes deep unrest among Bengal Army sepoys before the wider revolt.
Historical person
Mangal Pandey Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Mangal Pandey, based on 3 World History Database records associated with India.
3 records1857–18573 events1 places
Chronological biography
1857
Reballion of Rebels in Barrackpore29 March 1857
Mangal Pandey attacks British officers at Barrackpore, becoming an early symbol of the 1857 uprising.
Execution of Mangal Pandey8 April 1857
Mangal Pandey is executed at Barrackpore after his attack on British officers helped expose unrest within the Bengal Army.
Titles and roles
Sepoy
Record provenance
This biography is assembled from World History Database records filtered by country and personal-name fields. Exact duplicate display records are removed. The database is an index rather than a complete narrative biography; formal research should verify entries against relevant primary or specialist sources.