Question

what are the reason for the first war of Indian Independence ? explain

Answer 1

the reason behind the first war of Indian Independence are as follows:
1. introduction of new taxes such as income tax and increasement in other taxes.
2. another reason was the farmers are forced to grow more and more crops than they are capable of,, hence it results the crops were filled between 1918 to 19 21.
3. the most probable reason was the force recruitment of the soldiers and British army to fight in world war from the side of Britishers.

Answer 2

It was due the Brahmin soldier named Mangal Pandey who refused to grease the gun using cow fat. when forced to use he just shot his senior officer dead. There were many causes of the War of Independence of 1857. They can be divided into political, religious, military, economic and social causes