During the revolt of 1857, who among the following was betrayed by a zamindar friend and captured while asleep by Britishers and put to death ?
Q. During the revolt of 1857, who among the following was betrayed by a zamindar friend and captured while asleep by Britishers and put to death ?
Answer: Tantia Tope
Notes: Tatya Tope (1814 - 1859) or Tantia Tope (birth name: Ramachandra Pandurang Tope) was a close associate of Nana Saheb, and with him, led the revolt at Kanpur. He was handed over to British by Man Singh, Raja of Narwar, who negotiated with British to hand over Tope in return for protection to his life and also settling a dispute with Maharaja of Gwalior.

 

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