
VEER KUNWAR SINGH: A LEGEND OF BIHAR
Veer kunwar Singh is one of the famous names of Indian history. He was a rebellion of 1857. But in Bihar, he is a priceless gem. Let us read about how he became a legend?
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PERSONAL DETAIL OF VEER KUNWAR SINGH
Kunwar Singh was born in a village named, Jagdishpur in the Shahabad district in 1782, currently a part of the Bhojpur district. The name of his father was Shahebjada and the name of his mother was Panchratna. He was from the Kshatriya dynasty.
He used to work under East India Company and pay taxes to the company. Before the revolution of 1857, he was a great supporter of the British Emperor. Moreover, at that time, the commissioner of Patna, Taylor, said that Kunwar Singh was a faithful man.
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