Quick Info
| Profession | Soldier |
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| Nationality | British Indian |
| Date of Birth | 19/07/1827 |
| Age | 29 years (died on 08, Apr, 1857) |
| Birthplace | Nagwa, Ballia district, Ceded and Conquered Provinces, Company India |
| Date of Death | 08/04/1857 |
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Bio/Wiki
| Famous for | Playing a key role in the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857 |
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Physical Stats & More
| Eye Color | Black |
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| Hair Color | Black |
Personal Life
| Place of Death | Barrackpore, Calcutta, Bengal Province, Company India |
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| Death Cause | Execution by hanging |
| Zodiac sign | Cancer |
| Hometown | Nagwa, Ballia district, Ceded and Conquered Provinces, Company India |
| Religion | Hinduism |
| Marital Status | Unmarried |
Family
| Father | Diwakar Pandey |
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| Mother | Abhay Rani |
| Siblings | Mangal Pandey's sister died in the famine of 1830. |
| Spouse | N/A |
Career
| Military Career |
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Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. Mangal Pandey, a British-Indian soldier, had a significant impact during the Indian rebellion in 1857. | |
| 2. He became a sepoy in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry unit of the Bengal Army. | |
| 3. Pandey's uprising stemmed from his concerns about cartridges lubricated with animal fat, causing religious tensions. | |
| 4. His punishment was death, and he was executed on April 8, 1857. |