The 'Paika Rebellion' of 1817 took place in which present-day state?
A. Jharkhand
B. Bihar
C. West Bengal
D. Odisha
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
The Paika Rebellion was an armed uprising against the British in 1817 in Khurda, Odisha, led by Bakshi Jagabandhu Bidyadhar. Paikas were the traditional landed militia of the Gajapati rulers.
Explanation:
Bairam Khan served as the regent for the young Akbar from 1556 to 1560 and led the Mughal army to victory in the Second Battle of Panipat.
Explanation:
The HRA was formed at a conference in Kanpur by Sachindra Nath Sanyal, Ram Prasad Bismil, Jogesh Chandra Chatterji, and others to overthrow British rule via armed struggle.
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