Question

Why the year 1858 is considered as a year of great divide in the modern indian history? What are the differences in the government before and after 1858?

Answer 1

After the revolt of the 1857, the British made many changes in the military, etc.

Before 1858, in the military, there were more of Indians in comparison with the Europeans and they were populated in the main areas like the capitals.

After 1858, the Indians were not given high posts and also there were less Indians in the army as in comparison with the European army.