I. Answer briefly:
1. How the British policies unrest among the Indians? (Any two points).
2. Mention the two events of the revolt of 1857.
3. Short notes: Annie Besant's social reforms.
II. Answer elaborately:
1. Mention any three causes of the revolt of 1857.
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Answers
(1) A.} As the British took control of the Indian market, they were forcing their policies on the traders.
B. Indians artisans were out of work. The British had introduced a new Enfield rifle in that Indian army. The cartridges of these rifles were greased with animal fat.
(2)8 May = Troops of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry found guilty by court-martial and given severe sentences
Troops of the 3rd Bengal Light Cavalry found guilty by court-martial and given severe sentences10 May = Mutiny and Murders at Meerut, troops head towards Delhi
(3)Annie Besant (née Wood; 1 October 1847 – 20 September 1933) was a British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer, orator, educationist, and philanthropist. Regarded as a champion of human freedom, she was an ardent supporter of both Irish and Indian self-rule. She was a prolific author with over three hundred books and pamphlets to her credit.[1] As an educationist, her contributions included the founding of the Banaras Hindu University.
Answer elaborately.
(1)Following are three important causes of the revolt of 1857:
(a) Ill-treatment of Indian Soldiers - The East India Company discriminated against their Indian sepoys. ...
(b) General Service Enlistment Act - The General Service Enlistment Act of 1856 required Indian soldiers to be sent overseas for deployment if required.
(c)Larger Proportion of Indians in the British Army - In the year 1856, the Company army had2, 38,000 Indians and 45,322 British soldiers. Dalhousie had recommended recruitment of more British troops but it was not done at that point of time. As a result, it became easier for the rebelling Indian troops to overwhelm their British colleagues.
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Explanation:
1st Ans-
The causes for unrest amongst the Indians against the British domination were -
•Indians soldiers, sepoys and armies we're replaced by British armies and soldiers leading unemployment.
• The British were also keen on spreading Christianity across India.
•As the British took control of the Indian market, they were forcing their policies on the traders.
• Indians artisans were out of work.
• The British had introduced a new Enfield rifle in that Indian army. The cartridges of these rifles were greased with animal fat.
2nd ans-
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 occurred as the result of an accumulation of factors over time, rather than any single event. The sepoys were Indian soldiers who were recruited into the Company's army. Just before the rebellion, there were over 300,000 sepoys in the army, compared to about 50,000 British.
3rd Ans-
She also founded associations to promote patriotism among young Indians, and started the Indian Boy Scouts Association. In 1916 Besant founded her Home Rule League. She also worked for women's rights in India, and in 1917 helped found the Women's Indian Association and later the All-India Women's Conference.
2nd Part
1st Ans-
Britain used India as a source of raw materials for its own industries . RELIGIOUS AND CULTURAL CAUSES - The british openly criticised some hindu customs . sati system , remarriage and school are opened for women . MILITARY CAUSED - they were not allowed to wear the mark of their foreheads.
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