What the records say
- When
- 1806
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 12.92° N, 79.13° E
- Description
- 1806 revolt against the East India Company
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Placed at the town its title names, Vellore.
Vellore Mutiny
1806 revolt against the East India Company
The Vellore Mutiny, also known as the Vellore Rebellion or Vellore Revolt, occurred on 10 July 1806 and was the first instance of a large-scale and violent mutiny by Indian sepoys against the East India Company, predating the Indian Rebellion of 1857 by half a century.
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