Tatya Tope

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Indian independence activist military leader person revolutionary

Tatya Tope was a prominent Maratha military leader and key strategist of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, renowned for his guerrilla warfare against British colonial forces.

Aliases (1)

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Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Indian independence activist → military leader → person → revolutionary →
allyOf	Nana Sahib → Rani Lakshmibai →
alsoKnownAs	Ramachandra Pandurang Tope → Tantia Tope →
causeOfDeath	execution by hanging →
commemoratedBy	roads and public places named after him in India → statues in various Indian cities →
convictedOf	waging war against the British →
countryOfCitizenship	India →
dateOfBirth	c. 1814 →
dateOfDeath	1859-04-18 →
ethnicity	Maratha →
familyName	Tope →
fullName	Tatya Tope →
givenName	Ramachandra →
historicalEvent	Indian Rebellion of 1857 →
historicalPeriod	19th century →
knownFor	hit-and-run tactics → mobile warfare tactics →
legacy	remembered as a hero of the Indian freedom struggle →
militaryRank	general →
movement	Indian Rebellion of 1857 → Indian independence movement →
notableFor	guerrilla warfare against British colonial forces → role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 →
opponent	British East India Company → British colonial forces in India →
participatedIn	Battle of Gwalior (1858) → Battle of Kanpur → Siege of Cawnpore →
placeOfBirth	Maharashtra → Nashik district → Yeola →
placeOfDeath	Madhya Pradesh → Shivpuri →
regionOfActivity	Central India → North India →
religion	Hinduism →
usedMilitaryStrategy	guerrilla warfare → scorched earth tactics →

Referenced by (8)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Battle of Jhansi → Indian Rebellion of 1857 → Siege of Cawnpore →	commander
Nana Sahib → Newalkar dynasty →	associatedWithPerson
Tatya Tope ("Tantia Tope") →	alsoKnownAs
Tatya Tope →	fullName
Battle of Jhansi →	hasParticipant