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1) What were the areas of conflict between the Bengal nawabs and the East India Company?2) What was the immediate cause of the Revolt of 1857 ?3. Mention any three reforms that the British introduced in the Indian society?4.Why were the Indian sepoys unhappy with the East India Company ?5. Describe the composition of the Parliament.6. Explain the mechanism of election of MPs, and the formation of the government atthe Centre.thanks :)

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Answered by siddanth
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2) Immediate cause of revolt of 1857
The British introduced the Enfield rifle in the army. The cartridge was greased from fat of cow and pig. The soldiers had to bite it off before loading it into the gun. This hurt the religious sentiments of both Hindu and Muslim soldiers.
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