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in what ways did the british change their polices as a result of rebellion of 1857??​

Answer 1

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Following changes were made by British after the revolt of 1857 space.

The power of this East India company was transferred to the British crown for better management of Indian affairs.

The governor general of India was given the title of viceroy i,e a personal representative.

All the ruling chief were assured that they could pass on their kingdoms to their heirs including adopted son birthday had to acknowledge the British Queen as a Paramount.

It was decided to proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and the number of European soldier would be increased.

The British decided to respect the customs, religion and soldier practices of people of India

Answer 2

a result of the rebellion of 1857, the British changed their policies. Following are the important changes that the British made:

(i) The powers of the East India Company was transferred to the British Crown in order to ensure a more responsible management of Indian affairs.

(ii)The Governor-General of India was given the title of Viceroy, that is, a personal representative of the Crown.

(iii) All ruling chiefs of the country were assured that their territory would never be annexed in future. They were allowed to pass on their kingdoms to their heirs, including adopted son. But they had to acknowledge the British queen as their Sovereign Paramount.

(iv) It was decided that the proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and the number of European soldiers would be increased. It was also

decided that instead of recruiting soldiers from Awadh, Bihar, Central India and South India more soldiers would be recruited from among the Gorkhas, Sikhs and Pathans.

(v) The British decided to respect the customary religions and social practices of the people in India.