what was the military causes
for the revolt of 1857
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The Indian sepoys were not satisfied with the policies of the British.
The sepoys were unhappy because their salaries were low in comparison to those of the British
soldiers and they did not get opportunities of promotion.
Even service allowance or bhatta given when they were sent outside the country to fight, was
discontinued
In 1856 the company passed the General Service Enrichment Act according to which every new
recruit had to serve overseas.
The Soldiers were unhappy with what was happening in the countryside .
Their families lost their traditional lands to the exploitative taxation policies
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