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describe five main causes of the first war of independence​

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Answered by poojitha725
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The main causes of the War were political, social, economical, military and religious. It was an extreme effort made by Indians, but they failed due to certain reasons including mutual jealousies, disunity, and lack of central leadership etc.

  • Doctrine of lapse which snatched the kingdoms of princes without legal heirs was one of the major causes of first war of independence.

  • Economic exploitation of people in the form of taxes, land revenue etc was another main cause of first war of independence.

  • Interference in the social and religious life of people also made Indians to turn against the British.

  • Discrimination in army with Indian sepoys made the sepoys to turn against the British.

  • Immediate cause was the introduction of new rifles with a rumer of greased cartridges of fat of cow and pig.

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