16. The Revolt of 1857 in Awadh and Lucknow was led by A.Wajid Ali Shah B.Begum Hazrat Mahal C.Asaf-ud-daula D.Begum Zeenat Mahal
Option B Solution: During the Indian Mutiny, from 1857 to 1858, Begum Hazrat Mahal's band of supporters, led by Raja Jailal Singh, rebelled against the forces of the British; later, they seized control of Lucknow and she declared her son, Birjis Qadra, as the ruler (Wali) of Oudh.
