10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NANA SAHIB»
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Nana Sahib in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The End of
Nana Sahib: The Steam House
This story is dated a few years after the Indian Mutiny.
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The Rani of Jhansi, Rebel Against Will: A Biography of the ...
The widely held view that close ties developed between the Rani and Nana
Sahib during this period is pure speculation and more than likely just another of
the many colourful legends that proliferated after her death. But we shall come
back to ...
3
The Victorians at War, 1815-1914: An Encyclopedia of British ...
Nana Sahib was a leader of the mutineers at Cawnpore, after initi ally supporting
the British .His most infamous act was to order the slaughter of about 200 British
women and children in Cawnpore in July 1857. One of the adopted sons of the ...
4
Longman History & Civics Icse 10
Treatment towards Nana Sahib Nana Sahib was the adopted son of the exiled
Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao II. Baji Rao II was exiled to Bithoor, near Kanpur. After
his death, Nana Sahib was eligible for an annual pension of £80,000 from the
East ...
5
Bahadur Shah Zafar; And the War of 1857 in Delhi
lakhs which Nana Sahib now claimed as his right. But the British Government
disappointed him and did not acknowledge his right. Nana Sahib sent Azimullah,
his trusted counsellor, to London (1854) to plead his case with the Directors.
It was in accordance with this that Badjee Rao, in his old age, finding himself
naturally childless as to male issue, by his will declared Nana Sahib to be his
eldest son, heir, and representative. In his day, Badjee Rao, as chief of the
powerful ...
7
History of Medieval India
Through his adoption, Nana Sahib was heir-presumptive to the throne, and was
eligible for an annual pension of £80,000 from the East India Company. However
, after the death of Baji Rao II, the Company stopped the pension on the grounds
...
8
The Temple of Ill Omens
Upon arrival in Banda, tents were established in a clearing near the river with
Persian carpets, punkahs overhead, cushions for sitting, and narghilas, water
pipes, for smoking. Nana Sahib and his two chief aides were seen strolling about
the ...
The aged poet of Delhi, Bahadur Shah II, or the obese king of Oudh could hardly
be represented, even to a furious British newspaper-reading public, as demon-
kings. In the local princeling at Kanpur, Nana Sahib, was found an ideal
candidate ...
10
Rule of Darkness: British Literature and Imperialism, 1830–1914
Brantlinger explores the influence of the novels of Captain Frederick Marryat, pioneer of British adolescent adventure fiction, and shows the importance of William Makepeace Thackeray's experience of India to his novels.
Patrick Brantlinger, 2013
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NANA SAHIB»
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Nana Sahib is used in the context of the following news items.
J&K Freedom Fighters Association pays tributes to comrade …
... Ashfaqulla Khan , S. Udham Singh , Mangal Pandey, Nana Sahib and Bahadur Shah Zaffar and said that their deeds were the lesson for the ... «Merinews, Jul 15»
The online scent of a book
... Lang's personal encounters with some of the leading figures of the 1857 mutiny: Nana Sahib, Tantya Tope, and Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi. «The Hindu, Jul 15»
Even Ganga shuns Massacre Ghat | Kanpur NYOOOZ
He said, "On June 26, 1857, head of British forces based in Cawnpore, Wheeler, surrendered before Nana Sahib after the latter promised to ... «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»
Siege of cawnpore
After almost three weeks, they surrendered to Nana Sahib, in return for a safe passage to Allahabad. Nana Sahib was the adopted heir to Baji ... «The Hindu, Jun 15»
India: Advanced equipment to boost grape production
... Sharad Seedless, Krishna Seedless, Nana Sahib Purple, Sonaka, 2 A Clone and Manik Chaman. Preliminary research results indicated that ... «FreshPlaza, Jun 15»
A very saffron Modiversary: BJP-RSS celebrations to evoke only …
... "The BJP-RSS combine has planned an elaborate strategy to showcase Hindu icons like Mangal Pandey, Nana Sahib and Rani Laxmi Bai, ... «Firstpost, May 15»
Cherry-picking only Hindu icons: BJP's cultural nationalism …
By cherry-picking leaders such as Mangal Pandey, Nana Sahib and Rani Lakshmi Bhai, and the places where they fought their battles against ... «Firstpost, May 15»
Quake cracks slice of 1857 revolt
The tomb of Begum Hazrat Mahal and a temple built by Kashibai, a consort of Nana Sahib, have suffered small cracks in last week's ... «Times of India, May 15»
Freedom Fighter Begum Hazrat Mahal Remembered, But Indifferently
She worked with the Maratha rebellion leader Nana Sahib for some time and attacked the British army at Shahjahnpur in collaboration with ... «CounterCurrents.org, Apr 15»
Mathura, Jhansi museums getting a facelift
This gallery would highlight the martyrs, including Rani Laxmibai, Tatia Tope, Nana Sahib and others who scarified their life during the freedom ... «Times of India, Mar 15»
