Mangal Pandey, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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1857 revolt activist
Date of Birth: 19-Jul-1827
Place of Birth: Ballia, Uttar Pradesh, India
Date of Death: 07-Apr-1857
Profession: resistance fighter, soldier
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Mangal Pandey
- Mangal Pandey (19 July 1827 – 8 April 1857) was an Indian soldier who played a key part in the events immediately preceding the outbreak of the Indian rebellion of 1857.
- He was a sepoy (sipahi) in the 34th Bengal Native Infantry (BNI) regiment of the British East India Company.
- In 1984, the Indian government issued a postage stamp to remember him.
- His life and actions have also been portrayed in several cinematic productions.
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