During the 1857 Revolt, Babu Kunwar Singh of Jagdishpur adopted which specific military strategy that enabled him to repeatedly evade and defeat numerically superior British forces in the dense jungles of Jagdishpur and Azamgarh?

Options:

  • A: Trench warfare combined with heavy artillery bombardments.
  • B: Open-field pitched battles using European-style infantry formations.
  • C: Guerrilla warfare tactics utilizing local terrain knowledge and rapid mobility.
  • D: Naval blockades along the Ganges to cut off British supply lines.

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