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The revolt of 1857 is called by different names which are ` Indian rebellion of 1857, First war of Indian independence, `sepoy rebellion, Indian mutiny ...
There was a threat to British rule in India, when native Indian soldiers of the British army rose in revolt in 1857 against their British officers. They had many problems with the company. The revolt came after the incidence of greased cartridges. A rumour was spread that grease of the cartrdges, whose end had to be bitten off before loading the newly introduced Enfield rifle was made of beef or pig fat ...
This hurt the religious feelings of both the Hindus and the Muslims. The Hindus consider the cow a sacred animal and the Muslims consider pig as unclean ...
On 9th may at Meerut, soldiers refused to use these cartridges as they felt that the British were trying to destroy their religion. Therefore of the Indian regiments shot down their officers, broke open the prisons and set free their jailed fellow soldiers ...
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Can you get the images or the photos of the great leaders of 1857 revolt?
Just go to Google Images and type :´1857 revolt´. There they are.
What do you know about war of independence 1857?
The revolt of 1857 is known byIndian historians as war of independence as it was an attempt for the Indians to throw off the shackles of foreign domination . Britishers call this revolt The Indian mutiny as they considered the events of 1857 as a revolt against their authority over India
What was Conclusion of war of independence 1857?
With the fall of Gwalior, the 1857 war ended and the so called sepoy mutiny was quashed. It also spelled end of East India company in India and British government took direct control of the sub-continent. Following few years were very tough for native Indians who faced backlash for the mutiny specially Muslims who were blamed by the British to be the leaders of the revolt.
What is the noun form of revolt?
The word revolt is a noun. The noun form of 'to revolt' is revolution (which is also the noun for revolve). The gerund/verbal noun for the ongoing process is revolting. The person involved in a revolt is a revolutionary (also used as an adjective).
Who was the 15th president of the US?
James Buchanan 15th President: 1857-1861
What were the main centers of revolt of 1857?
meerut delhi kanpur jhansi gwalior lucknow barrackpore
Who were the main leader of revolt of 1857?
bahadur shah zafar
Who were the main leaders of the 1857 revolt?
bahadur shah zafar
What are the circumstances of 1857 revolt in India?
antecedents of 1857 revolt
What was the role of Lord Dalhousie in the revolt of 1857?
The Doctrine of Lapse is the main reason.
What was the contribution of Kunwar Singh in the Revolt of 1857?
Led the revolt in 1857
Why did the uprising of 1857 fail?
The revolt of 1857 was an event of great magnitude but is didn't end the British rule in India. This was because the uprising was not well co-ordinated and there was no centralized leadership. Lack of UNITY was the main cause of the failure of the Revolt of 1857.
Who started 1857 revolt?
mangal pandey started 1857 revolt.
What was the 1857 revolt?
This revolt was known as the war between Mexico and the US. The main issue at hand during the time was land and property, and who claimed what.
Who admitted the revolt of 1857 as a national revolt?
disraeli
Pictures of leaders in the revolt of 1857?
compare the french revolution with revolt of 1857under these topics; 1 when was it stated 2 centers of revolts or revolution fill them in map 3 heroes of revolt and revolution[with pictures] 4 three immediate causes
Can you get the images or the photos of the great leaders of 1857 revolt?
Just go to Google Images and type :´1857 revolt´. There they are.
