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Who or what began to rule India after the Sepoy Rebellion?
The direct rule of queen and British parliament after the mutiny in 1857, The Govt of India Act of 1858 Changed the administration in India.
Who was the governor general of India during the 1857 revolt?
lord canning was the last governor-general of India during the tenure of the English east India companytill 1857, and also the first viceroy and governor-general of India under queen victory of England from 1857-1858 onwards.
Who was jhansi ki rani?
She was queen of Jhansi also known as Rani Lakshmibai. She was great warrior. She freed india Jhansi from British. She was freedom fighter. Lakshmi Bai, the Rani of Jhansi (November 1835 - 17 June 1858) was the queen of the Maratha-ruled princely state of Jhansi, situated in the northern part of India. She was one of the leading figures of the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and a symbol of resistance to the rule of the British East India Company in the subcontinent.
Who are the five most famous people in the world?
Currently, they are Obama, Queen Elizabeth, Bill Gates, and the prime ministers of China and India (who are each known to over a billion people in their respective countries).
In the mid-1800 did India become a colony of great Britain?
The British first arrived in India around 1600. They came to trade. The British East India Company was formed to facilitate that trade. The French were also there. At the end of the Seven Years War (1756-1763), the French lost there trading rights in India and the British East India company began to establish greater control, generally through agreements with the Mughal rulers. By the 1840's the British East India Company had control of much of India. In 1857, the Sepoy troops used by the BEIC rebelled against the British. Conditions were bad in India. Following the rebellion, the British government ended the charter of the British East India Company and took over the management of India, making it a colony. Queen Victoria became the Empress of India. It remained a British colony until 1947. This time period is known as the British Raj.
