Question

What was the uprising of 1857? How did the revolt serve as a turning point in the history of Indian Independence?

Answer 1

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Sepoy Mutiny or the Revolt of 1857 was also known as the first battle of Independence and was the turning point in the history of India's freedom struggle.
As a result of this rebellion, the Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar 2, was crowned the emperor of India. The revolt gained strength as Nana Sahib, Rani Lakshmibai of Jhansi, Tatya Top and many others joined in to fight the British.




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Answer 2

Answer:

Explanation:

Revolt of 1857 is also known as the first war of Independence. For the very first time, large no. Of local people and princely states fought against the britishers. However, the revolt was unsuccessful but it led a feeling of nationalism among the masses. Now, people started protesting against the british officials and raised the voice for their rights. Various socio religious movements were started for creating awareness among the masses.