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Capture of Bahadur Shah Zafar and his sons by Gen William Hodson at Humayun's tomb in Delhi on 20 September 1857

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Robert Montgomery Martin: Captain William Hodson captured the King of Delhi during the "Indian Mutiny" or First war of Indian Independence.   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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Robert Montgomery Martin  (1801–1868)  wikidata:Q6874906 s:en:Author:Robert Montgomery Martin q:en:Robert Montgomery Martin
 
Description British officer, surgeon, botanist and naturalist
Date of birth/death 1801 Edit this at Wikidata 6 September 1868 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Dublin Edit this at Wikidata Sutton Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q6874906
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Captain William Hodson captured the King of Delhi during the "Indian Mutiny" or First war of Indian Independence.
Date 1860
date QS:P571,+1860-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
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Notes Captain William Hodson captured the King of Delhi during the "Indian Mutiny" or First war of Indian Independance. "After the fall of Delhi to the British, Bahadur Shah II and three of his sons, Moghul, Khizir Sultan and Abu Bakr fled to the imagined safety of Humayun’s tomb on the outskirts of the city. The sons were arrested and shot dead in cold blood by Captain William Hodson, a British intelligence officer."
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