Today in History:Mangal Pandey: Spark of India's Revolt.

New Delhi 29 th March (VNI) Mangal Pandey, a courageous sepoy in the British East India Company's army, was arrested and sentenced to death after he boldly attacked British officers at Barrackpore on March 29, 1857. His defiant act against injustice and oppression became a catalyst for the Indian Rebellion of 1857. Mangal Pandey’s sacrifice and fearless spirit continue to inspire generations, symbolizing the fight for freedom and the birth of India's struggle for independence.