Question

When was the 1857 uprising supposed to have begun ?

Answer 1

In the year 1857 when greased cartridges were introduced in India. the cartridges were first had to be bitten by the teeth and then insert in the rifles. a rumour spread that the cartridges were greased by cow and pig fat. both Hindu and Muslim soldiers refused it when Mangal pandey was forced he killed two officers and he was hanged for this act of his and his death brought a new revolt in Meerut where he lived against British.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Introduction of the Enfield Rifles

Explanation:

When the Indian sepoys came to know that the cartridges which is used for greesing Enfield rifles are made up of fats of cows and pigs .

Cows are sacred for Hinduism whereas th Muslim consider pig as unclean.

From then the 1857 uprising supposed to have begun