Mangal Pandey Biography and History

Mangal Pandey Biography and History

Mangal Pandey was born on 19 July 1827 in Nagwa village, District Ballia

Mangal Pandey was born on 19 July 1827 in Nagwa village, District Ballia

Mangal Pandey was born on 19 July 1827 in Nagwa village, District Ballia

He belonged to a Brahmin family, which believes in Hindutva a lot

He belonged to a Brahmin family, which believes in Hindutva a lot

Mangal Pandey was in the army, a new rifle was brought in this army of Bengal

Mangal Pandey was in the army, a new rifle was brought in this army of Bengal

To fill the cartridge in this Enfield 53, the rifle had to be opened with the mouth

To fill the cartridge in this Enfield 53, the rifle had to be opened with the mouth

It was rumored that the fat of cow and pig was used in this rifle

It was rumored that the fat of cow and pig was used in this rifle

The British did this to create a dispute between Hindus and Muslims

The British did this to create a dispute between Hindus and Muslims

On 9 February 1857, this rifle was distributed in the army, everyone was being taught to use it

On 9 February 1857, this rifle was distributed in the army, everyone was being taught to use it

When the British officer told it by mouth, then Mangal Pandey refused to do so

When the British officer told it by mouth, then Mangal Pandey refused to do so

After this incident, it was decided to remove him from the army. On 29 March 1857, the decision to withdraw his uniform and rifle was given.