In the tumultuous year of 1857, the city of Kanpur becomes a volatile epicenter of the Indian Rebellion against British rule. This gripping historical account plunges into the heart of the siege, depicting the escalating tensions, the dramatic events within the besieged entrenchment, and the brutal clashes between the East India Company forces and the Indian rebels, including the tragic episode at the Sati Chaura ghat. Through vivid storytelling and meticulous research, the book illuminates the key figures, the strategic importance of Kanpur, and the profound impact of this pivotal period on the future of India.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
9354894119
ISBN 13 :
9789354894114
Publisher :
HARPER COLLINS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
14x1x22
Item Weight :
0.2 kg