The violent Mappilas stormed the bungalow of the District Magistrate . . . . . . and murdered him in 1855

A. H.V. Connolly

B. William Logan

C. Lord Ripond

D. Gladstone

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

At about 9 p.m. on the evening of 11 September 1855 Conolly was attacked and killed at the Collector's Residence at West Hill Bungalow, Calicut by a small group of Mappilas. Conolly was buried in what is now Conolly Park, near South Beach Road; the headstone of his tomb was moved to the premises of the C.S.I. St. Mary's English Church, Calicut in 1997.