Q. Who led the Banaras Uprising of 1781 against the British?
Answer: Raja Chait Singh
Notes: Raja Chait Singh, ruler of Banaras, led the 1781 uprising against the British East India Company's increased revenue demands. The revolt was significant in Awadh and Banaras and was eventually suppressed by 1781.
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