Discuss why the sepoys were discontented
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became they were not treated equally as the British soldiers. 2 the use of cow and pig skin fats to lubricate the cartridges of guns also discontented them as--for Hindus cow was considered sacred and holy ,they worshipped them.
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The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. An uprising in several sepoy companies of the Bengal army was sparked by the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle February, 1857. The cartridges were rumoured to have been made from cow and sow fat.
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