Tatya Tope
Tatya Tope | |
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Tantya Tope after his capture in 1859 | |
| General of the Peshwa's army | |
| In office 5 June – 6 December 1857 | |
| Succeeded by | Rao Sahib |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Ramchandra Panduranga Yewalkar 16 February 1814 |
| Died | 18 April 1859 (aged 45) |
| Cause of death | Execution by hanging |
| Military service | |
| Battles/wars | Indian Rebellion of 1857
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Tantia Tope (also spelled Tatya Tope, Marathi pronunciation: [t̪aːt̪ʲa ʈoːpe]; 16 February 1814 — 18 April 1859) was an Indian general in the Indian Rebellion of 1857 against the British East India Company.