Who was the political agent of Jaipur during the Revolt of 1857?

Correct option is C

The correct answer is (c) William Eden.
· During the Revolt of 1857, William Eden was the political agent of Jaipur, playing a key role in the British administration's response to the uprising.
· His role involved maintaining control and ensuring loyalty among the local rulers and their subjects during the rebellion.
Important Key Points:
· Revolt of 1857.
· Political agent of Jaipur.
· William Eden's administrative role.
· British response to the uprising.
· Local rulers' loyalty maintenance.
Knowledge Booster:
· During the Revolt of 1857, various princely states in Rajasthan were under the supervision of British political agents who had significant influence over the local rulers.
· Jodhpur: Mac Mason was the political agent, and Maharaja Thakat Singh was the ruler.
· Kota: Major Burton served as the political agent, and Maharao Ram Singh was the ruler.
· Bharatpur: Morrison acted as the political agent, and Maharaja Jaswant Singh I was the ruler.