July 1857
Jagdishpur Rebellion
Kunwar Singh leads the uprising in western Bihar and establishes Jagdishpur as a major centre of resistance.
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Jagdishpur in India. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Kunwar Singh leads the uprising in western Bihar and establishes Jagdishpur as a major centre of resistance.
Kunwar Singh returns to Jagdishpur and defeats the British force sent against him shortly before his death.
Kunwar Singh dies at Jagdishpur after returning from a final campaign against British forces.
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