The Azamgarh Proclamation is generally associated with

The correct answer is Sepoy Mutiny 1857.

Important Points

• Azamgarh Proclamation was published in the Delhi Gazette in the midst of the “Great Mutiny” of 1857. Hence option 4 is the correct answer.
• The author was most probably Firoz Shah, a grandson of the Mughal emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, whose restoration to full power was a main aim of the rebels.
• It expressed complete disillusionment with the British Rule and express the fear that British missionaries were, with government connivance, attempting to Christianize India came to a head among the British East India Company’s sepoy troops.
• It is one of the most significant sources of information about the objective of the rebels.