What were the effect of revolt of1857
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✴The important changes that were introduced by the British are as follows:-
✔The British Parliament passed a new act in 1858 and transferred the powers to East India Company crown in order to ensure a more responsible management of Indian affairs.
✔The governor general appointed by the British was given the title of Viceroy, that is a personal representative of the crown.
✔All ruling chiefs of the country were assured that their territory would never be annexed in future. They were allowed to pass on their kingdoms to their heirs including adopted sons.
✔It was decided that the proportion of Indian soldiers in the army would be reduced and the number of European soldiers would be increased.
✔The land and the property of Muslims were confiscated on a large scale and they were treated with suspicion and hostility. The British believed that they were responsible for the rebellion in a big way.
✔The British decided to respect the customary religious social practices of the people in India.
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