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1. This is the image of an enfield rifle. When was it
introduced in India?
2. What role did it play in the Revolt of 1857?

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Answered by shanmichaelreyes
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1.in the mid-1850s, a new Enfield rifle was introduced into India that required a soldier to bite off the ends of greased cartridges in order to load the weapon

2.attack on British officers on March 29, 1857, marked the begining of the Revolt. 577 Enfield Rifle and cartridge was introduced to the Sepoy Regiments in the army in India, it led to the Sepoy Rebellion of 1857, the largest rebellion faced by the British Empire since the American Revolution:.

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Answered by aaditya9799
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in 1856, this rifle was introduced in the company's army

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this led to revolt because

1.the hindu believed that the cartridge was made up of fats of cow and pig which their respective religion forbade to eat.

2. this news spread like a wildfire and at some places sepoy denied to use cartridge

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