Question

Introduction of revolt of 1857 class 10​

Answer 1

Answer:

Revolt of 1857 - First War of Independence Against British. ... The revolt began on May 10, 1857, at Meerut as a sepoy mutiny. It was initiated by sepoys in the Bengal Presidency against the British officers. This war of Independence marked the end of rule by the British East India company.

Explanation:

The revolt of 1857 was initiated due to various factors which are stated below:

Religious & Social Causes – Racism or racial discrimination was believed to be a major reason for the revolt of 1857 wherein Indians were exploited and were kept away from mixing with Europeans. The whites also started interfering in the religious and cultural affairs of Indians and tortured them as well.

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