What the records say
- When
- 10 May 1857 – 20 Jun 1858
- Kind
- War of independence
- Coordinates
- 26.85° N, 79.19° E
- Description
- 1857–58 uprising against British Company rule
Placed at the middle of its battles.
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Uprising against British Company rule
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 as a mutiny of sepoys of the company's garrison in Meerut, a town 40 miles (64 km) northeast of Delhi.
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The source
Includes 15 events
- Capture of Delhi12 May 1857 · Battle
- Siege of Lucknow30 May 1857 · Siege
- Siege of Cawnpore5 Jun 1857 · Siege
- Battle of Badli-ki-Serai8 Jun 1857 · Battle
- Siege of Delhi8 Jun 1857 · Siege
- Battle of Chinhat30 Jun 1857 · Battle
- Battle of Jhelum - Indian Mutiny7 Jul 1857 · Battle
- Battle of Aong15 Jul 1857 · Battle
- Siege of Arrah27 Jul 1857 · Siege
- Battle of Agra2 Aug 1857 · Battle
- Battle of Najafgarh25 Aug 1857 · Battle
- Second Battle of Cawnpore19 Nov 1857 · Battle
- Capture of Lucknow1 Mar 1858 · Battle
- Siege of Jhansi23 Mar 1858 · Siege
- Battle of Sagnapur18 Apr 1858 · Battle