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rebellion

/rɪˈbeljən/noun

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विद्रोह

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    an attempt by some of the people in a country to change their government, using violence; opposition to authority

    विद्रोह

    • the rebellion of 1857
    • There was open rebellion in the party over the choice of candidate.
    • The rebellion was put down within a few weeks.
    + 2 more examples
    • Peasants rose in rebellion against the high taxes.
    • Teenage rebellion is often just a way of finding independence.

    Synonyms revolt uprising mutiny insurrection resistance

◇Word family
rebel noun, verbrebellious adj.
≈Synonyms and antonyms
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General knowledge

The Revolt of 1857 began in Meerut on 10 May; leaders included Rani Lakshmibai, Mangal Pandey, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Tantia Tope and Kunwar Singh.

1857 का विद्रोह 10 मई को मेरठ में शुरू हुआ; नेताओं में रानी लक्ष्मीबाई, मंगल पांडे, बहादुर शाह ज़फ़र, तात्या टोपे और कुँवर सिंह शामिल थे।