Begum Hazrat Mahal
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Begum Hazrat Mahal was a prominent 19th-century Indian queen and freedom fighter who led armed resistance against British colonial rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Begum Hazrat Mahal canonical | 12 |
| Begum of Awadh | 1 |
| Queen of Awadh | 1 |
| proclaimed her son Birjis Qadr as ruler of Awadh | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T115542 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
Target entity: Begum Hazrat Mahal Context triple: [Indian Rebellion of 1857, commander, Begum Hazrat Mahal]
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A.
Siraj ud-Daulah
Siraj ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, whose defeat by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 marked a key turning point in the establishment of British rule in India.
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B.
Kunwar Singh
Kunwar Singh was a prominent Indian zamindar and military leader from Bihar who became one of the key figures of the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule.
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C.
Rani Lakshmibai
Rani Lakshmibai was the queen of Jhansi and a legendary Indian freedom fighter renowned for her bravery and leadership against British colonial rule during the mid-19th century.
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D.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the 19th-century founder and ruler of the Sikh Empire, renowned for unifying much of northwestern India, including Punjab, and governing through a relatively secular and tolerant administration.
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E.
Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II was the last Mughal emperor of India, remembered for his symbolic leadership role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his subsequent exile by the British.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Begum Hazrat Mahal Target entity description: Begum Hazrat Mahal was a prominent 19th-century Indian queen and freedom fighter who led armed resistance against British colonial rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
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A.
Siraj ud-Daulah
Siraj ud-Daulah was the last independent Nawab of Bengal, whose defeat by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey in 1757 marked a key turning point in the establishment of British rule in India.
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B.
Kunwar Singh
Kunwar Singh was a prominent Indian zamindar and military leader from Bihar who became one of the key figures of the 1857 uprising against British colonial rule.
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C.
Rani Lakshmibai
Rani Lakshmibai was the queen of Jhansi and a legendary Indian freedom fighter renowned for her bravery and leadership against British colonial rule during the mid-19th century.
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D.
Maharaja Ranjit Singh
Maharaja Ranjit Singh was the 19th-century founder and ruler of the Sikh Empire, renowned for unifying much of northwestern India, including Punjab, and governing through a relatively secular and tolerant administration.
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E.
Bahadur Shah II
Bahadur Shah II was the last Mughal emperor of India, remembered for his symbolic leadership role in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and his subsequent exile by the British.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
19th-century Indian person
ⓘ
freedom fighter ⓘ historical figure ⓘ queen ⓘ rebel leader ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Begum Hazrat Mahal
ⓘ
surface form:
Begum of Awadh
|
| associatedWith |
Awadh nobility
ⓘ
Siege of Lucknow ⓘ
surface form:
Lucknow Residency siege
|
| burialPlace | Kathmandu ⓘ |
| cause |
defense of Awadh sovereignty
ⓘ
resistance to British annexation policies ⓘ |
| child | Birjis Qadr ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy |
Begum Hazrat Mahal Park in Lucknow
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Indian postage stamp ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | India ⓘ |
| countryOfDeath | Nepal ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Indian ⓘ |
| fullName | Begum Hazrat Mahal self-link ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| historicalEra |
British India
ⓘ
surface form:
British Raj (early period)
|
| ideology | anti-colonialism ⓘ |
| influenced | later Indian independence movement narratives ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName |
Hindi
ⓘ
Urdu language ⓘ
surface form:
Urdu
|
| legacy |
remembered as an early Indian woman freedom fighter
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symbol of resistance against British rule in Awadh ⓘ |
| movement | Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| notableFor |
armed resistance against British colonial rule
ⓘ
leadership in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 ⓘ |
| notedAs | one of the few female leaders of the 1857 revolt ⓘ |
| opponent |
British East India Company
ⓘ
British Empire ⓘ |
| placeOfActivity |
Oudh
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surface form:
Awadh
Lucknow ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Kathmandu ⓘ |
| positionHeld | consort of the Nawab of Awadh ⓘ |
| region |
Oudh
ⓘ
surface form:
Awadh
northern India ⓘ
surface form:
North India
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| religion | Islam ⓘ |
| resisted | annexation of Awadh by the British ⓘ |
| roleInEvent |
leader of the 1857 uprising in Awadh
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Begum Hazrat Mahal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
proclaimed her son Birjis Qadr as ruler of Awadh
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| spouse | Wajid Ali Shah ⓘ |
| supported | restoration of Awadh rule under her son ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 19th century ⓘ |
| title |
Begum
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Begum Hazrat Mahal self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Queen of Awadh
|
How these facts were elicited
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Subject: Begum Hazrat Mahal Description of subject: Begum Hazrat Mahal was a prominent 19th-century Indian queen and freedom fighter who led armed resistance against British colonial rule during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.