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Mangal Pandey was born in [[Nagwa]], a village of upper [[Ballia district]], [[Ceded and Conquered Provinces]] (now in [[Uttar Pradesh]]), to a [[Hindu]] [[Brahmin]] family.<ref>D'Souza, Shanthie Mariet. "Mangal Pandey". | Mangal Pandey was born in [[Nagwa]], a village of upper [[Ballia district]], [[Ceded and Conquered Provinces]] (now in [[Uttar Pradesh]]), to a [[Hindu]] [[Brahmin]] family.<ref>D'Souza, Shanthie Mariet. "Mangal Pandey". Encyclopædia Britannica, 15 Jul. 2021, https://www.britannica.com/biography/Mangal-Pandey. Accessed 2 October 2021.</ref> | ||
Mangal Pandey had joined the [[Bengal Army]] in 1849. In March 1857, he was a private soldier (sepoy) in the 5th [[Company (military unit)|Company]] of the 34th Bengal Native Infantry.<ref name="Saul David page 69">[[#David|David]], p. 69</ref> | Mangal Pandey had joined the [[Bengal Army]] in 1849. In March 1857, he was a private soldier (sepoy) in the 5th [[Company (military unit)|Company]] of the 34th Bengal Native Infantry.<ref name="Saul David page 69">[[#David|David]], p. 69</ref> | ||
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[[Category:Barrackpore]] | [[Category:Barrackpore]] | ||
[[Category:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh]] | [[Category:Indian independence activists from Uttar Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Indian independence armed struggle activists]] | [[Category:Indian independence armed struggle activists]] | ||