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{{Short description|Ruler of Kohra and Leader of the Indian rebellion of 1857}}
{{Short description|Ruler of Kohra and Leader of the Indian rebellion of 1857}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2023}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2023}}
{{Infobox royalty
{{Infobox royalty
| name        = Babu Bhoop Singh
| name        = Babu Bhoop Singh
| title        = Ruler of Kohra
| title        = [[Babu (title)|Babu]] of [[Kohra (estate)|Kohra]]
| reign        = 1840–1890
| image        = Babu Bhoop Singh of Kohra.png
| caption      = Portrait of Babu Bhoop Singh
| succession  = {{flagicon image|Flag of Kohra.png}} 10th [[Bandhalgoti]] Ruler of [[Kohra (estate)|Kohra]]
| reign        = 19th century
| predecessor  =  
| predecessor  =  
| successor    = Babu Shiv Dayal Singh
| successor    = Babu Shiv Dayal Singh
| birth_date  = 1820
| birth_date  = c. 1820
| birth_place  = [[Kohra]], [[Oudh]], [[British India]]
| birth_place  = [[Kohra (estate)|Kohra]], [[Oudh]]
| issue        = 3
| issue        = 3
| house        = [[Bandhalgoti]]
| house        = [[Bandhalgoti]]
| father      =  
| father      =  
| religion    = [[Hinduism]]
| religion    = [[Hinduism]]
|image=Babu Bhoop Singh of Kohra.png}}
| dynasty      = [[Kachhwaha]]
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2022}}
}}
'''Babu Bhoop Singh''' was one of the most important leaders in the [[Indian rebellion of 1857]] from the [[Oudh]] region (in the present-day state of [[Uttar Pradesh]]).<ref name=":0" /><ref>https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/gauriganj/story-babu-bhup-singh-of-amethi-kohra-state-took-part-in-kadunala-war-9493470.html</ref> He belonged to the [[Bandhalgoti]] clan of [[Rajput]]s and was the ruler of the [[Kohra (estate)]] in modern-day Amethi district.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Rudrangshu. |first=Mukherjee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TiWNAvhoLkkC&q=Kohrah |title=Awadh in revolt, 1857-1858 : a study of popular resistance |date=2002 |publisher=Anthem |isbn=1-84331-075-9 |pages=179–195 |oclc=843003664}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Rathore |first=Abhinay |title=Genealogy of Kohra |url=https://www.indianrajputs.com/view/kohra |access-date=2023-02-06 |website=Rajput Provinces of India |language=en}}</ref> He was leader in the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]]. He led a rebellion against the British forces in 1857. He was involved in the War of Awadh of 1857 and the siege of [[Lucknow residency]] and to stop Colonel Wroughton, he fought battles at Chanda, Amhat and Kadunala in [[Sultanpur district]].<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=14 August 2022 |title=कोहरा तालुकेदार भूप सिंह ने लिया था फिरंगियों से लोहा |pages=1(MyCity) |work=Amar Ujala |language=hi|url=https://epaper.amarujala.com/amethi/my-city/20220814/01.html?format=img&ed_code=amethi |access-date=7 October 2022}}</ref><ref name=":2" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=26 January 2010 |title=1857 की क्रांति में अमेठी का विशेष योगदान |language=hi |pages=10 |work=Dainik Jagran}}</ref> His property was taken under the management of [[Court of Wards (India)|Court of Wards]] in 1859. On order of [[Calcutta High Court]], by government removed Court of Wards from Kohra in 1870. Later, the estate was ruled by Babu Shiv Dayal Singh.<ref name=":2" />
'''Babu Bhoop Singh''' (born c. 1820) was one of the most prominent leaders in the [[Indian Rebellion of 1857]] from the [[Oudh]] region, which is now part of the Indian state of [[Uttar Pradesh]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Rudrangshu. |first=Mukherjee |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=TiWNAvhoLkkC&q=Kohrah |title=Awadh in revolt, 1857-1858 : a study of popular resistance |date=2002 |publisher=Anthem |isbn=1-84331-075-9 |pages=179–195 |oclc=843003664}}</ref><ref name=":1" /><ref name=":2">{{Cite web |last=Rathore |first=Abhinay |title=Genealogy of Kohra |url=https://www.indianrajputs.com/view/kohra |access-date=6 February 2023 |website=Rajput Provinces of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=अमेठी-कोहरा स्टेट के बाबू भूप सिंह ने कादूनाला युद्ध में लिया था हिस्सा |url=https://www.livehindustan.com/uttar-pradesh/gauriganj/story-babu-bhup-singh-of-amethi-kohra-state-took-part-in-kadunala-war-9493470.html |access-date=2024-05-21 |website=Hindustan |language=hi}}</ref><ref name=":6">{{Cite book |last=Pandey |first=Rakesh |title=Uttar Pradesh Ka Swatantrata Sangram: Amethi |date=16 June 2025 |publisher=[[Vani Prakashan]] |isbn=978-8190538695 |edition=1st |location=[[New Delhi]] |pages=111–224 |language=Hindi}}
</ref> He hailed from the [[Bandhalgoti]] clan of [[Rajput]]s and was the ruler of the [[Kohra (estate)]] in present-day [[Amethi district]].<ref name=":5">{{Cite web |title=कोहरा की अमर क्रांति; जहां भूप सिंह ने फूंका था आजादी का बिगुल, हर घर से निकले थे क्रांतिकारी |url=https://www.patrika.com/patrika-special/the-immortal-revolution-of-kohra-where-bhup-singh-blew-the-trumpet-of-freedom-people-came-out-from-every-house-19852449 |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=Patrika News |language=hi}}</ref><ref name=":6" /> He led a rebellion against the British forces in 1857.<ref name=":5" /><ref>{{Cite web |date=2025-08-08 |title=यूपी का वो गांव जहां आज भी धधक रही है आजादी की चिंगारी, हर घर से निकले थे सिपाही |url=https://hindi.news18.com/news/uttar-pradesh/amethi-the-village-of-up-where-the-flame-of-revolution-never-died-out-this-revolutionary-brought-the-first-news-of-independence-to-the-village-read-the-story-of-independence-local18-ws-kl-9456275.html |access-date=2025-08-10 |website=News18 हिंदी |language=hi}}</ref> He took an active part in the Awadh War of 1857, playing a vital role in the siege of the [[Lucknow residency]].<ref name=":4">{{Cite news |date=14 August 2024 |title=अमेठी के भूप सिंह ने लिया था अंग्रेजों से लोहा:1857 के लखनऊ युद्ध में रहे शामिल, कर्नल को रोकने के लिए चांदा, अमहट और कादूनाला पर किया था संघर्ष |url=https://www.bhaskar.com/local/uttar-pradesh/amethi/news/bhup-singh-of-amethi-had-fought-against-the-british-133482081.html |access-date=18 August 2024 |work=Dainik Bhaskar |language=Hindi}}</ref> To counter Colonel Wroughton's advances, he engaged in battles at Chanda, Amhat and Kadunala in the [[Sultanpur district]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite news |date=14 August 2022 |title=कोहरा तालुकेदार भूप सिंह ने लिया था फिरंगियों से लोहा |pages=1(MyCity) |work=Amar Ujala |language=hi|url=https://epaper.amarujala.com/amethi/my-city/20220814/01.html?format=img&ed_code=amethi |access-date=7 October 2022}}</ref><ref name=":2" /><ref name=":4" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=26 January 2010 |title=1857 की क्रांति में अमेठी का विशेष योगदान |work=Dainik Jagran |pages=10 |language=hi}}</ref> His property was taken under the management of [[Court of Wards (India)|Court of Wards]].<ref name=":3">{{Cite web |last=Srivastava |first=Santosh |date=2024-02-01 |title=लंबी कानूनी लड़ाई से दशकों बाद कोहरा तालुकदारी का बाबू भूप सिंह के वंशजो को मिला पुन अधिकार |url=https://saharajeevan.com/archives/11965 |access-date=2024-06-07 |website=Sahara Jeevan |language=en-US}}</ref> On order of [[Calcutta High Court]], by government removed Court of Wards from Kohra.<ref name=":3" /> Later, the estate was ruled by Babu Shiv Dayal Singh.<ref name=":2" />


==See also==
== See also ==
*[[Kohra (estate)]]
* [[Kohra (estate)]]
*[[Amethi]]
* [[Amethi]]
==References==
 
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== References ==
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Babu Bhoop Singh
Babu of Kohra
Portrait of Babu Bhoop Singh
10th Bandhalgoti Ruler of Kohra
Reign19th century
SuccessorBabu Shiv Dayal Singh
Bornc. 1820
Kohra, Oudh
Issue3
HouseBandhalgoti
DynastyKachhwaha
ReligionHinduism

Babu Bhoop Singh (born c. 1820) was one of the most prominent leaders in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 from the Oudh region, which is now part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.[1][2][3][4][5] He hailed from the Bandhalgoti clan of Rajputs and was the ruler of the Kohra (estate) in present-day Amethi district.[6][5] He led a rebellion against the British forces in 1857.[6][7] He took an active part in the Awadh War of 1857, playing a vital role in the siege of the Lucknow residency.[8] To counter Colonel Wroughton's advances, he engaged in battles at Chanda, Amhat and Kadunala in the Sultanpur district.[2][3][8][9] His property was taken under the management of Court of Wards.[10] On order of Calcutta High Court, by government removed Court of Wards from Kohra.[10] Later, the estate was ruled by Babu Shiv Dayal Singh.[3]

See also

References

  1. Rudrangshu., Mukherjee (2002). Awadh in revolt, 1857-1858 : a study of popular resistance. Anthem. pp. 179–195. ISBN 1-84331-075-9. OCLC 843003664.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "कोहरा तालुकेदार भूप सिंह ने लिया था फिरंगियों से लोहा". Amar Ujala (in हिन्दी). 14 August 2022. pp. 1(MyCity). Retrieved 7 October 2022.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Rathore, Abhinay. "Genealogy of Kohra". Rajput Provinces of India. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
  4. "अमेठी-कोहरा स्टेट के बाबू भूप सिंह ने कादूनाला युद्ध में लिया था हिस्सा". Hindustan (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 21 May 2024.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Pandey, Rakesh (16 June 2025). Uttar Pradesh Ka Swatantrata Sangram: Amethi (in Hindi) (1st ed.). New Delhi: Vani Prakashan. pp. 111–224. ISBN 978-8190538695.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  6. 6.0 6.1 "कोहरा की अमर क्रांति; जहां भूप सिंह ने फूंका था आजादी का बिगुल, हर घर से निकले थे क्रांतिकारी". Patrika News (in हिन्दी). Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  7. "यूपी का वो गांव जहां आज भी धधक रही है आजादी की चिंगारी, हर घर से निकले थे सिपाही". News18 हिंदी (in हिन्दी). 8 August 2025. Retrieved 10 August 2025.
  8. 8.0 8.1 "अमेठी के भूप सिंह ने लिया था अंग्रेजों से लोहा:1857 के लखनऊ युद्ध में रहे शामिल, कर्नल को रोकने के लिए चांदा, अमहट और कादूनाला पर किया था संघर्ष". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 14 August 2024. Retrieved 18 August 2024.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
  9. "1857 की क्रांति में अमेठी का विशेष योगदान". Dainik Jagran (in हिन्दी). 26 January 2010. p. 10.
  10. 10.0 10.1 Srivastava, Santosh (1 February 2024). "लंबी कानूनी लड़ाई से दशकों बाद कोहरा तालुकदारी का बाबू भूप सिंह के वंशजो को मिला पुन अधिकार". Sahara Jeevan. Retrieved 7 June 2024.