Question

what were the reasons of failure of revolt of 1857 class-8
in 5 points
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Answer 1

Answer:

The rebels had no coordination among themselves and there was no common plan of action. The rebels had no centralised leadership which could give any proper direction to their activities. The rebels kept themselves limited to narrow territorial gains instead of making any concerted efforts to forge a national state.

Answer 2

Answer:

• lack of planning and co-ordination

• weak leadership of the 1857 mutiny

• superior british army

• limited supplies and lack of modern communication

• lack of societal alternative

• the princes and educated classes did not participate

• limited spread of the revolt