Who led the revolt of 1857 in Lucknow?

A. Bahadur Shah Jafar

B. Jung Bahadur Rana

C. Begum Hazrat Mahal

D. Tatya Tope

Answer: Option C

Solution(By Examveda Team)

During the Indian Mutiny, from 1857 to 1858, Begum Hazrat Mahal's band of supporters, led by Raja Jailal Singh, rebelled against the forces of the British; later, they seized control of Lucknow and she declared her son, Birjis Qadra, as the ruler (Wali) of Oudh.