प्रश्न-21 सन् 1857 के विद्रोह के चार कारण लिखिए।
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Causes of 1857 revolt are listed below:-
1. The introduction of western education undermined the position of the traditional teachers and teaching methods.
2. An Indian Soldier got much less salary as compared to western soldiers.
3. The effort of missionaries to convert people to christianity.
4. The zamindari system was introduced by the british and the peasants were exploited by them.
5. The landlords insecure as their jagirs were confiscated when the taxes didn't match the assigned goals.
6. Bahadur Shah successor was denied to live at Red Fort.
7. Nana Saheb was denied a pension after his father's death.
8. There was a discrimination between Indian and British soldiers.
9. On 29 March 1857, Magal Pandey, a depot at Barrackpore refused to use cartridges and attacked his senior officers and was hanged.
10. The religious sentiments were aroused when the British imposed taxes on the lands belonging to temples and mosques.