Question

what r the reasons of revolt of 1987

Answer 1

The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had divers, political economic, military religious and social causes..The spark that led to a mutiny in several sepoy companies was the issue of new gunpowder , cartridges for the Enfield rifle in February,1857 .A rumours was spread that the cartridges were made from cow and pig fats
These are the main causes of revolt 1857

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Answer 2

Following are the reasons of revolt of 1857 :-

1) Induction of Enfield rifles in the army, the cartridge which had the fat of cow and pig. Hindu and Muslim soldiers protested against this.

2) There was discrimination among the British and Indian soldiers. British soldier’s behaviour was rude against the Indian soldiers.

3)The policies used by the British for territorial annexation [Doctrine of lapse, Subsidiary Alliance] angered the Indian rulers.

4) There was fear that British were converting Hindus and Muslims in Christianity.

5)  The social reforms introduced by the British made some of the people angry.