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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the military causes of the Revolt of 1857. answer the following question:
How did the Act pass in 1856 by the British hurt the sentiments of the Hindu sepoys?
उत्तर
In 1856, an Act was passed which made it compulsory for all new recruits to serve overseas if required. This hurt the sentiments of the Hindus because they believed that overseas travel would lead to a loss of caste. The sepoys interpreted the regulation as another attack on their caste and religion.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Numerous causes gave rise to the First War of Independence and its consequences led to several changes in the British Government in India. In this context, answer the following:
Explain any three political causes of the Revolt of 1857.
What were the social causes behind the struggle of 1857?
What was Nana Saheb’s grievance against the British?
Numerous causes were at work in causing the great upsurge of 1857. With reference to this statement, explain the laws that interfered with the religious customs of the people.
Discuss about the economic exploitation caused by the great rising of 1857.
The First War of Independence of 1857 was the culmination of peoples’ dissatisfaction with the British rule. In this context, discuss about the economic causes.
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
What happened to the nawab’s army when Awadh was annexed?
Answer the following question in one or two words/sentences:
Mention any two main centers of Revolt.
Give a reason why:
The Indian sepoys refused to bite the cartridges of the Enfield rifle.
The East India Company's territorial power began to increased rapidly in India after which of the following Battles?
