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How did the Revolt of 1857 began?​

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Answered by geetasanjeev76
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The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the Company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi northeast of Delhi. ... On 1 November 1858, the British granted amnesty to all rebels not involved in murder, though they did not declare the hostilities to have formally ended until 8 July 1859.

Answered by Prasamsha123
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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 rumored to have been made from cow and sow fat.The rebellion began on 10 May 1857 in the form of a mutiny of sepoys of the Company's army in the garrison town of Meerut, 40 mi northeast of Delhi.the main causes of Revolt of 1857 were:

   Pathetic Socioeconomic Condition.

   Problems of Land Revenue.

   Destruction of Economy.

   Low position of Indians in Administration.

   Doctrine of Lapse.

   Ill-treatment with Bahadur Shah Zafar.

   Annexation of Oudh.

   Biased Police and Judiciary.

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