When was Lucknow recaptured by the British after War of Independence?

When was Lucknow recaptured by the British after War of Independence?

  • (A) November 1857
  • (B) March 1858
  • (C) May 1857
  • (D) July 1858
The British forces, led by Sir Colin Campbell, finally captured Lucknow in March 1858. After a major decisive assault that had been building up earlier in the month, the city was declared completely cleared of rebel forces on the 21st of March, 1858. This victory marked a major turning point in the War of Independence, or the Indian Rebellion of 1857, as it effectively broke the back of the rebels in Awadh.
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