The Sepoy did not even send immediate word to other British cantonments that a rebellion was in process.
The British government tightened its control over India.
It removed the East India Company from control
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government passed from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This transition was formalized with the Government of India Act 1858, which established direct rule by the British government and marked the beginning of the British Raj. Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India in 1876, symbolizing this new phase of colonial administration.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This transition was formalized through the Government of India Act 1858, which established direct British rule over India, leading to the establishment of the British Raj. The British Crown appointed a Viceroy to govern India on its behalf, marking a significant shift in colonial administration.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This shift was formalized through the Government of India Act 1858, leading to the establishment of direct British rule in India. The British Raj was then established, marking a significant change in the governance of India, with the British monarch serving as the head of state and a Viceroy representing the Crown.
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.
The British government tightened its control over India.
Sepoy Mutiny
Sepoy Mutiny
It removed the East India Company from control
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.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This transition was formalized through the Government of India Act 1858, which established direct rule by the British monarchy. The British Raj was subsequently established, marking a significant shift in governance and the start of more direct imperial administration in India.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government passed from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This transition was formalized with the Government of India Act 1858, which established direct rule by the British government and marked the beginning of the British Raj. Queen Victoria was proclaimed Empress of India in 1876, symbolizing this new phase of colonial administration.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This transition was formalized through the Government of India Act 1858, which established direct British rule over India, leading to the establishment of the British Raj. The British Crown appointed a Viceroy to govern India on its behalf, marking a significant shift in colonial administration.
After the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, control of the Indian government was transferred from the British East India Company to the British Crown. This shift was formalized through the Government of India Act 1858, leading to the establishment of direct British rule in India. The British Raj was then established, marking a significant change in the governance of India, with the British monarch serving as the head of state and a Viceroy representing the Crown.
the British Crown
the British Crown