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The Sepoy Mutiny was the uprising of Hindu and Muslim soldiers against the East India Company. Their discontent was based on several issues over time, but the final spark arose over tallow and lard greased gun cartridges. The soldiers had to bite the cartridges to make them fit. Tallow is made from beef and lard is made from pigs. Each offensive to Hindus and Muslims respectively. The soldiers felt that the British were disrespecting their religions.
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What were the results of the Sepoy Mutiny?
the result of the sepoy Mutiny was rebelion from the people.
Why do you think the first war of independence also called as Sepoy Mutiny?
the Sepoy mutiny was also non as
Why was the first war of independence called sepoy mutiny?
India's first was of independence was also called the Sepoy Mutiny because it was a mutiny of the Sepoys in the East India Company Army.
What was the Sepoy mutiny of 1850?
Sepoy Mutany of 1857 was the Indian rebelion from the british
Why was the revolt of 1857 called as a Sepoy mutiny?
It is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny as it relates to 'sipahi' which means the soldier, in Hindi. It is also known as Sepoy Mutiny as there were mainly the soldiers involved in it and after that gradually, the common people of India took the part in it.
What were the results of the Sepoy Mutiny?
the result of the sepoy Mutiny was rebelion from the people.
Why do you think the first war of independence also called as Sepoy Mutiny?
the Sepoy mutiny was also non as
Why was the first war of independence called sepoy mutiny?
India's first was of independence was also called the Sepoy Mutiny because it was a mutiny of the Sepoys in the East India Company Army.
What was the Sepoy mutiny of 1850?
Sepoy Mutany of 1857 was the Indian rebelion from the british
Why was the revolt of 1857 called as a Sepoy mutiny?
It is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny as it relates to 'sipahi' which means the soldier, in Hindi. It is also known as Sepoy Mutiny as there were mainly the soldiers involved in it and after that gradually, the common people of India took the part in it.
Why was the revolt of 1857 called the sepoy mutiny?
It is also known as the Sepoy Mutiny as it relates to 'sipahi' which means the soldier, in Hindi. It is also known as Sepoy Mutiny as there were mainly the soldiers involved in it and after that gradually, the common people of India took the part in it.
Sepoy mutiny of 1857 started from?
gwalior
What is Sepoy Mutiny?
The 1857 Sepoy Mutiny was the first war for independence in India. The mutiny came about when the British decided to completely abolish the Mughal Empire, causing resentment to grow among the Indian people.
After the sepoy mutiny who was in control of the Indian governemtn given to?
Sepoys
What is the sepoy mutiny of 1857 also known as?
The Ogre Lord
Why did the sepoy mutiny fail?
Because the British were better then the Indians..
All of the following were causes of the Sepoy Mutiny EXCEPT?
Nationalism
