Question

do you think the revolt of 1857 is the first war of independence give reason for your answer

Answer 1

During the mid of 18th century the intense codition was laid among revolutanist and middle class people who were fed up from the dispotic rule of british government.So,the people expressed their aggression among the british rule in 1857 which is remarkable as first war for independence.

Answer 2

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India between 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. The event is known by many names, including the Sepoy Mutiny, the Indian Mutiny, the Great Rebellion, the Revolt of 1857, the Indian Insurrection, and India's First War of Independence.