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| 1857 | Battle of Badli Sari India Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 8th June Badli Sari A British relief force defeats an army of mutineers at Badli Sari and takes up a position on the famous ridge, overlooking the city of Delhi |
| 14th June Badli Sari The arrival of more British reinforcements finally leads to the defeat of the mutineers by John Nicholson, Commander of the relief force, after six days of street fighting, Delhi is recaptured |
| 14th June Delhi Bahadur Shah is captured and exiled to Burma during the siege of Delhi |
| Bahadur Shah II, by now the pensioned descendant of the Mogul dynasty, is popularly acclaimed as the leader of resistance |
| Rebelling Indian kings and the Indian regiments accepted Zafar as Emperor of India |
| 10th May The violence starts when Mangal Pandey, a soldier in the Army shoots his commander for forcing the Indian troops to use controversial rifles, Indians constitute 96% of the 300,000 British Army and the violence spreads |
| 1857 | Rebellion India Pandey, Mangal |  |
| 10th May Meerut The violence starts when Mangal Pandey, a soldier in the Army shoots his commander for forcing the Indian troops to use controversial rifles, Indians constitute 96% of the 300,000 British Army and the violence spreads |
| 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny India Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 8th June Badli Sari A British relief force defeats an army of mutineers at Badli Sari and takes up a position on the famous ridge, overlooking the city of Delhi |
| 10th May Bahadur Shah II, by now the pensioned descendant of the Mogul dynasty, is popularly acclaimed as the leader of resistance |
| 10th May Indians constituted 96% of the 300,000 British Army and the violence against British quickly spread (hence the name Sepoy Mutiny) |
| 1857 | Sepoy Mutiny India Pandey, Mangal |  |
| 10th May Meerut The violence starts when Mangal Pandey, a soldier in the Army shoots his commander for forcing the Indian troops to use controversial rifles, Indians constitute 96% of the 300,000 British Army and the violence spreads |
| 1857 | Siege of Delhi India Bahadur Shah II |  |
| 8th June Delhi A British relief force defeats an army of mutineers at Badli Sari and takes up a position on the famous ridge, overlooking the city of Delhi |
| 14th June Delhi Bahadur Shah is captured and exiled to Burma during the siege of Delhi |
| 14th June Delhi The arrival of more British reinforcements finally leads to the defeat of the mutineers by John Nicholson, Commander of the relief force, after six days of street fighting, Delhi is recaptured |
| 1858 | Arrest India Bahadur Shah II |  |
| Humayun's Tomb captured & his sons Mirza Mughal & Khizar Sultan & his grandson Abu Bakr executed |
| The British Raj rules India |
| Yangon Exiled to Rangoon, Burma (now Yangon, Myanmar) |
| Yangon A formal end is declared to the Mughal Dynasty |
| Humayun's Tomb captured & his sons Mirza Mughal & Khizar Sultan & his grandson Abu Bakr executed |
| Humayun's Tomb The rebellion is crushed, seeks refuge in the Humayun's Tomb |
| India comes under direct ruleof the British crown after failed Indian mutiny |
| India comes under direct ruleof the British crown after failed Indian mutiny |
| Leads to a century of direct ruleof the Indian subcontinent by Britain |
| The British Raj rules India |
| The war ends the end of the British East India Company's regime in India |
| 1859 | Execution of Tope India Tope, Tatya |  |
| April After Tope's capture and execution the leaderless Indians are soon pacified |
| April After Tope's capture and execution the leaderless Indians are soon pacified |
| 14th June The final stage of the mutiny takes place in central India, which is roused by a roving band of rebels under the Maratha General Tatya Tope |