The assassination of the Viceroy of India by Sher Ali Afridi, 1872. Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo, 1822 – 1872, aka Lord Naas and Lord Mayo in India. British statesman, prominent member of the British Conservative Party, Chief Secretary for Ireland and Viceroy of India. Sher Ali Afridi (died 11 March 1872). Indian soldier. From Cassell's Illustrated History of England, published c. 1880.

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