History, asked by kyurem6187, 11 months ago

What are the main reason for out break of the
revolt of 1857










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Answered by gudu7197
5

The spark that led to a mutiny in several sepoy companies was the issue of new gun powder cartridges for enfield rifle in february,1857.

Answered by suzanagurung8
2

Reasons for the outbreak of 1857 Revolt

1. Administrative Reasons

- There was no planning among the rebels. It was unorganised effort.

- The leadership was weak. There was no direction to the movement.

2. Military Reason

- British Army was superior in organisation.

- British Army has unlimited supplies.

- The rebels had limited supplies and outdated ammunition.

3. Ideological Reason

- All sections didn’t participate (Princes and educated classes).

- There was no alternative to feudalism put forth by the rebels.

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