Question

Discuss the reasons for the failure of the revolt of 1857

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

The Revolt or uprising of 1857 was a valiant effort by disgruntled Indian sepoys to overthrow the colonial power from Indian shores, however, it ended in failure. The reasons for the failure of the 1857 Revolt are many and can be grouped into Administrative, Military and Political causes.

Answer 2

Answer:

1) The Assam Revolt of 1857 did not have a clear leadership.

2) There was no planning and coordination. It was poorly organised.

3) There was lack of unity and the revolt did not have mass support of the people and the ruling princes.