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Which one of the following pairs is correctly matched ?

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It is helpful to know the major leaders of the 1857 revolt, and their areas of influence to answer such questions.
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(A) Kanpur - Kunwar Singh: Kunwar Singh was from Bihar, and not from Kanpur where the revolt was led by Nana Saheb and Tantya Tope. 
(B) Bihar - Gonoo: Gonoo, also called Geynu, was a tribal leader of the Kol rebellion from Singhbhum in Jharkhand, and not Bihar. 
(C) Lucknow - Birjis Qadr: Birjis Qadr was the son of the Nawab of Awadh, and led the revolt from Lucknow, and therefore the option is correct. 
(D) Singhbhum - Nana Saheb: Nana Saheb led the revolt from Kanpur, and was not associated with Singhbhum.

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