Question

how did the revolt of 1857 affect the position of the east Indian company

Answer 1

East India Company’s rule ended in India and the ruler ship was handed over to the Queen Victoria.
Reforms were introduced in the army and all the steps were taken so that no such incident occurs in the future.
Indian’s were assured of better governance.
It was declared that there will be no discrimination and people will have more power and respect.
Doctrine of Lapse was withdrawn