Begum Hazrat Mahal
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Gender | Female |
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Death | 145 years ago |
Born | Faizabad |
India | |
Date of died | April 7,1879 |
Died | Kathmandu |
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Nationality | British Raj |
Spouse | Wajid Ali Shah |
Children | Birjis Qadr |
Date of birth | January 1,1343 |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 755839 |
Begum Hazrat Mahal Life story
Begum Hazrat Mahal, also known as the Begum of Awadh, was the second wife of Nawab of Awadh Wajid Ali Shah, and the regent of Awadh in 1857–1858. She is known for the leading role she had in the rebellion against the British East India Company during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.