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Describe the course of the Revolt of 1857.
2. Describe five main causes of the First War of Independence.
What steps did the British take to suppress the Revolt?
Why did the First War of Independence fail inspite of the participation of different sections of Indian
What changes were made in the administration of India after the Revolt was suppressed?​

Answer 1

1. The immediate cause of sepoy mutiny of 1857 was religious belief . ... Therefore revolt started from Meerut on 10April 1857 and soon spread across entire north India. However other causes was the rigid system of East India company who made Indian puppets at their own land also initiated spark of freedom among people.
2. The main event which became the immediate cause of the war was the refusal of the Sepoys to use the grease covered cartridges (greased with fat of pig and cow) on January 23, 1857. At the same time, an Indian sepoy killed two British officers at Barrackpore, when he was forced to use greased cartridges.
3. British kn India takes many steps to suppress the revolts going on after the jallianwla bagh incident :
4. They picked leaders from Amritsar, and don't allow Gandhi to enter in Delhi.
5. They also make satyagrahis to rub their nose on the ground.
6. They also make satyagrahis to crawl on the ground and to salute the sahibs.
7. This failed due to the reason that it did not take place at the same time and instead in different time in different place. It was supposed to arise a few days after but due to many causes it arouse earlier. Many of the Prince's remained loyal to the British. Thus it failed.
8. Some important changes were introduced after the revolt to prevent the occurence of another such revolt. ⚫ The rule of the East India Company ended and India came directly under the British crown through an Act in 1858. The Governor - General was given the title of Viceroy.