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Later, Lucknow became an important railway hub for both broad and metre gauge lines, headquarters of the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] (which also had two major workshops situated close by, at [[Alambagh]] and [[Charbagh]]), and a terminus for the [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway's]] line from [[Bareilly]].
[[First Lucknow Relief]] Sept 1857<br>[[Second Lucknow Relief]] Nov 1857<br>[[Battle of Gailee by Lucknow]] Dec 1857<br>[[Recapture of Lucknow]] Mar 1858<br>[[Begum Kothi (Lucknow) 1858]] Mar 1858<br>[[Battle of Moosa Bagh (Lucknow)]] Mar 1858
== External links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lucknow "Siege of Lucknow"] ''Wikipedia''.
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'''Lucknow''' is a city in north-central India, about 250m/400km south-west of [[Delhi]]. It was the scene of a major siege during the [[Indian Mutiny]], when the Residency was defended against great odds by a small group of soldiers and civilians, including schoolboys from La Martiniere College.
== History ==
===Events of the Indian Mutiny==='''Timeline'''{||[[Siege of Lucknow]]|align="right"|30 May to 27 Sept 1857|-|[[First Lucknow Relief]]|align="right"|29 September 1857 |-|[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/[Second Lucknow Relief]]|align="right"|17 November 1857|-|[[Battle of Gailee by Lucknow]]|align="right"|22 December 1857|-|[[Recapture of Lucknow] ]|align="right"|1-21 March 1858|-|[[Battle of Begum Kothi (Lucknow)]]|align="right"|11 March 1858|-|[[Battle of Moosa Bagh (Lucknow)]]|align="right"|19 March 1858 |} ==Transport==Lucknow became an important railway hub for both broad and metre gauge lines, headquarters of the [[Oudh and Rohilkhand Railway]] (which also had two major workshops situated close by, at [[Alambagh]] and [[Charbagh]]), and a terminus for the [[Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway|Rohilkund and Kumaon Railway''Love to Know 1911''s]] line from [[Bareilly]].
== External links ==*[http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Lucknow "Lucknow"] ''Love to Know 1911''.*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siege_of_Lucknow "Siege of Lucknow"] ''Wikipedia''.*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lucknow "Lucknow"] ''Wikipedia''.
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