词条 | Kalu Singh Mahara |
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Kalu Mahara was the leader of the Vishung Patti of Kumaun, Karnakarayat in present. This region is situated near Lohaghat, in district Champawat of Uttarakhand. The rebellionMahara received a cryptic letter from Audh,present-day Awadh {{Chronology citation needed|date=January 2013}}, inviting the Kumauni people and other hill people to join the rebellion against the British. The government of Awadh proposed that after regaining the power from the British, the hill area will be returned to Kumauni people and the Tarai (plain area) will be taken by Oudh. Kalu Mahara organised the local people against British empire. Skirmishes all across the area of Kali Kumaun, Sui, Gumdesh and the adjoining areas, now in the Champawat district, frustrated the British. His militiamen composed mainly of riflemen Bandukchi ambushed and harassed the British forces on several occasions. References1. ^http://www.tribuneindia.com/2009/20091108/dun.htm#2
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4 : Revolutionaries of the Indian Rebellion of 1857|People from Uttarakhand|History of Uttarakhand|Kumaon division |
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