Question

What was the result of the First War of Independence on the East India Company?

Answer 1

India's first war of independence, better known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857, began on this day, May 10 in the year 1857. The first martyr of the revolt wasMangal Pandey and the war was the result of accumulation of many factors over time. Indian Rebellion of 1857 is also called the Indian Mutiny, the Sepoy Mutiny, North India's First War of Independence or North India's first struggle forindependence. It began on 10 May1857 at Meerut, as a mutiny of sepoys of the British East India Company's army. First War of IndianIndependence was a period of rebellions in northern and centralIndia against British power in 1857–1858. The British usually refer to the rebellion of 1857 as theIndian Mutiny or the Sepoy Mutiny. It is widely acknowledged to be the first-ever united rebellion against colonial rule in India. major immediate cause of the first war of independence was Rifles. When the British were in control, the Indian appointed soldiers were inferior and had to use the Enfield rifle in which the cartridge was rumored to be of cow and pig fat, which wasoutrageous for both Hindus and Muslims.