Nana Sahib
Britishnoun
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There was a bare possibility that the Maynes might have reached Agra, or that Nana Sahib had protected them for his own sake.
From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis
And when he died, they would not pay the pension to his son, though Baji Rao left a host of dependants for Nana Sahib to support.
From Barclay of the Guides by Strang, Herbert
Footnote 56: Bala Rao was a brother of Nana Sahib, chief instigator of the Sepoy Mutiny.
From The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 by Benson, Arthur Christopher
Was it not good news that the English in Cawnpore were at least endeavoring to hold Nana Sahib at bay?
From The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny by Tracy, Louis
What became of Nana Sahib after the Mutiny, is a mystery that probably will never be solved.
From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
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