Military & Warfare

Recapture of Delhi Concludes the Rebellion

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 culminated in the recapture of Delhi by East India Company troops, marking a decisive moment in the uprising. After months of intense fighting, the city witnessed heavy cannon fire and fierce street battles. The British, under the command of General Sir John Nicholson, successfully reclaimed control, ending a pivotal chapter in the struggle against colonial rule. The fall of Delhi was not only a military victory but also symbolized the collapse of the rebellion's leadership and hopes for Indian self-rule.

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