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what was the causes of discontent amog the indian sepoy

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Answered by smartykiller
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The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. ... The spark that led to a mutiny in severalsepoy companies was the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle in February, 1857. A rumour was spread that the cartridges were made from cow and pig fat.

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Some are:1)The sepoys were paid much less than the British soldiers. They were also treated unfairly by the British officers. 2) All high posts in the army were reserved for the British. ... 3) The sepoys were not allowed to wear caste and religious marks.

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