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In Kanpur the people made which successor of Peshwa Baji Rao II their leader?

ABirjis Qadr
BNana Sahib
CTantia Tope
DKunwar Singh
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Nana Sahib
1. Nana Sahib had no choice but to lead. 2. He escaped to Nepal at the end of 1858. 3. In Jhansi the rani was pressed to lead. _Source: NCERT Class 12 Themes in Indian History Part III, Theme 11, Rebels and the Raj: The Revolt of 1857 and its Representations._
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