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In the Battle of 1857, only ruler who led the Army himself?

In the Battle of 1857, only ruler who led the Army himself? Correct Answer Sardar Singh - Bikaner

The correct answer is Sardar Singh - Bikaner.

Key Points

  • Revolt of 1857 is described as India's first war of Independence.
  • Maharaja Sardar Singh of Bikaner was the only ruler who went outside Rajasthan to Badlu of Punjab to suppress the revolt with his forces.
  • During the revolt of 1857, George Patrik Lawrence was the Agent to Governor-General (A.G.G.) and Rajasthan was divided into 6 British Cantonments.
    • Naseerabad - Ajmer
    • Devali (Deoli) - Tonk
    • Erinpura - Pali
    • Kota - Kota
    • Kherwara - Udaipur
    • Beawar - Ajmer
  • Kherwara and Beawar didn't participate in the revolt.

Additional Information

  • Kushal Singh- Auwa:
    • Kushal Singh Champawat Rathore also known as Khushal Singh Champawat was the Thakur of a prominent Thikana of Auwa in Jodhpur State.
    • During the Indian rebellion of 1857, he defeated the British Army in the Battle of Bithoda and chelawas.
  • Dalpat Singh - Pratapgarh:
    • ​Pratapgarh State was one of the princely states of India during the period of the British Raj.
    • The state was founded in 1425 as Kanthal state and was later renamed after its capital located in Pratapgarh, Rajasthan.
    • Dalpat Singh was the ruler of Pratapgarh from 1844 to 1864.
  • Ranjeet Singh Bhati - Jaisalmer:
    • Jaisalmer was one of the last Rajput states to sign a treaty with the British
    • ​Maharawal Ranjit Singh of Jaisalmer ruled from 1846 to 1864.

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