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1857 May
It started due to many reasons both short term and long term
most urgently greased cartridges which were considered to be cover with cow (sacred to hindus) and pig (haram) grease.
Long term would Doctrine of Lapse 1852
interference of british in religious matters...like parda was abolished, suttee abolished, co eduction.
The new way of life made indians rather unsure that western culture would overthrow India.
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∙ 15y agoIt began in May and was considered over in December of the same year
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What was the revolt by Indian soldiers against the British in 1857 called?
the Indian Mutiny
What in 1857 did a growing Indian distrust of the British lead to?
The First War of Independence was the result of growing Indian distrust of the British in 1857. Britain referred to the war as the Sepoy Mutiny.
Was the Sepoy mutiny rebellion successful?
The Sepoy Mutiny or the Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a bloody uprising against British rule in India. It brought the end to the East India Company and was a small victory for the natives, as the British took direct control of India.
How did the British east Indian company change India and how did the sepoy mutiny respond to these changes?
Great Britain controlled India indirectly by using the British East India Company. After the Sepoy mutiny, Britain decided to control India directly. The Sepoy Mutiny ended the indirect control by the East India Company and instead Britain controlled them directly.
What is it called when sailors overthrow their captain and take over the ship?
It is a mutiny.
Who won the Indian mutiny?
france won the indian mutiny.
When was Indian Mutiny Medal created?
Indian Mutiny Medal was created in 1858.
What are the release dates for The Indian Mutiny - 1912?
The Indian Mutiny - 1912 was released on: USA: 20 September 1912
why was the sepoy mutiny called of many names and what were they ?
The Sepoy Mutiny was a violent and very bloody uprising against British rule in India in 1857. It is also known by other names: the Indian Mutiny, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, or the Indian Revolt of 1857
What was the Indian name for the sepoy mutiny?
great war of indian independence
What was the revolt by Indian soldiers against the British in 1857 called?
the Indian Mutiny
After the sepoy mutiny who was in control of the Indian governemtn given to?
Sepoys
How many years were there between the Indian Mutiny and the formation of the Indian National Congress?
28 years.
After the Sepoy Mutiny who was control of the Indian government given to?
the British Crown
After the Sepoy mutiny Who was controlled of the Indian government given to?
the British Crown
Who was the control of the Indian government given to after the sepoy mutiny?
the British Crown
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.
