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In the war of 1857, The British had issued new gunpowder cartridges that were widely believed to be greased with cow or pig fat, which insulted both Hindus and Muslims.
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What was the problem with he greased cartridges of 1857?
the problem of greased cartridges in india in the time of the revolt of 1857 was..... because the greased catridges were made up of beaf of cows and pork of pigs. though the indians worshipped the cows as a god the members og the military cantonment refused to accept greased cartridges in thier country. so,on 9 of may,eighty five of htem were dismissed and sent to 10 years of imprisonment. thia also led to a general mutiny
Who was the first Indian soldier to refuse to use the greased cartridges?
thiruvanthapuram pandey patil
Rifle cartridge greased with animal fat caused what rebellion?
The Sepoy Rebellion in India. Actually, the cartridges were greased with mutton fat and beeswax, not beef tallow as had been rumored. .
What instigated the Sepoy rebellions?
The rumor that the British were forcing Muslim and Hindu soldiers to use cartridges greased with cow and pig fat
Explain the Sepoy Mutiny?
Troops were told to bite off the tips of cartridges for their guns. The cartridges were greased with animal fat, which Hindus considered sacred. They were forced to go again their religion. The don't eat meat.
When was Greased created?
Greased was created in 1996.
What upset the Sepoy during the British East India Company's rule of India?
They were paid less than British soldiers. They were required to serve overseas. Rifle cartridges that supposedly were greased in animal fat were introduced.
What upset the sepoys during the British East India Company's rule of India?
They were paid less than British soldiers. They were required to serve overseas. Rifle cartridges that supposedly were greased in animal fat were introduced.
What was one specific rule put in place by the east India company that angered and offended sepoys?
They were paid less than British soldiers. They were required to serve overseas. Rifle cartridges that supposedly were greased in animal fat were introduced.
What is the duration of Greased Lightning?
The duration of Greased Lightning is 1.6 hours.
When was Greased Lightning created?
Greased Lightning was created on 1977-07-01.
Do the tire rods need to be greased in a 2006 GM Sierra?
You must mean TIE RODS. -If there is a nipple, they must be greased. Many are sealed units and can not be greased.
