Bakht Khan
General Bakht Khan (1797–1859) was the commander-in-chief of the Indian rebel forces in the city of Delhi during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against the East India Company.
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Born | 1797 Bijnor, Rohilkhand, Oudh State |
Died | 1859 (aged 61–62) Terai, Kingdom of Nepal |
Occupation(s) | Subedar in the East India Company Army, Commander-in-chief of Indian rebels under the Mughal Emperor |
Known for | Indian Rebellion of 1857 |
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