06/12/1857 Rebels under the leadership of Nana Sahib killed 130 Europeans at Kanpur, in northern India. (By Brian Bockelman) Source Citation P. J. O. Taylor, ed., A Companion to the 'Indian Mutiny' of 1857 (Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1996), 357. Record Data Date Certainty Exact Type Battles/Soldiers People Places Kanpur, India Images