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Famous for | Playing a key role in the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857 |
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Physical Stats & More
Eye Color | Black |
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Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
Date of Death | 8/04/1857 |
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Place of Death | Barrackpore, Calcutta, Bengal Province, Company India |
Death Cause | Execution by hanging |
Zodiac sign | Cancer |
Hometown | Nagwa, Ballia district, Ceded and Conquered Provinces, Company India |
Religion | Hinduism |
Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family
Father | Diwakar Pandey |
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Mother | Abhay Rani |
Siblings | Mangal Pandey's sister died in the famine of 1830. |
Spouse | N/A |
Career
Military Career |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
Mangal Pandey, a British-Indian soldier, had a significant impact during the Indian rebellion in 1857. | |
He became a sepoy in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry unit of the Bengal Army. | |
Pandey's uprising stemmed from his concerns about cartridges lubricated with animal fat, causing religious tensions. | |
His punishment was death, and he was executed on April 8, 1857. |