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Terai

تيراي

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Bakht Khan

Indian military commander (1797–1859), a subedar in the Bengal Horse Artillery of the East India Company's army with forty years' service. In the rebellion of 1857 he marched with the Bareilly brigade to Delhi and became the effective commander of the rebel forces defending the city under the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar; after Delhi fell he joined the rebels in Awadh, and died of his wounds in the Terai plains of Nepal in 1859.