Who recaptured Delhi?

Sir Colin Campbell

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General John Nicholson

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Hugh Rose

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Major Hudson

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The correct option is A General John Nicholson
Sir John Nicholson surrounded Delhi and after four months of attack captured Delhi. The of emperor Bahadur Shah was found guilty of aiding the movement. As a punishment, his two sons were shot dead in front of him. He was sentenced to life imprisonment and deported to Yangon (Rangoon) in Myanmar where he died in 1862.

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