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Kunwar Singh Biography and Timeline

Follow Kunwar Singh through 4 dated historical records for India.

Kunwar Singh, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

4Distinct records
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1857–1858Years on this page

1857

Jagdishpur Rebellion

Raja · Rebel Leader · Jagdishpur · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence

Kunwar Singh leads the uprising in western Bihar and establishes Jagdishpur as a major centre of resistance.

Role range: 1857-1858

1858

Azamgarh Campaign

Raja · Rebel Leader · Azamgarh · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence

Kunwar Singh carries the rebellion into the Azamgarh region while conducting a mobile campaign against British forces.

Role range: 1857-1858

Recapture of Jagdishpur

Raja · Rebel Leader · Jagdishpur · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence

Kunwar Singh returns to Jagdishpur and defeats the British force sent against him shortly before his death.

Role range: 1857-1858

Death of Kunwar Singh

Raja · Rebel Leader · Jagdishpur · Warfare / Indian Wars of Independence

Kunwar Singh dies at Jagdishpur after returning from a final campaign against British forces.

Role range: 1857-1858

Records, sources and methodology

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