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Why was the war of 1857 hailed as the First War of Independence​

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Answered by vrushalimangeshs555
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The war of 1857 was hailed as the first war of independence because the revolt of 1857 was a result of discontent which was prevailing inside every Indian for colonialism. The East India Company ruled India for about 200 years but it was for the first time that when someone revolted against the British in 1857.

Answered by vibhutiminghlani
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the war of 1857 was hailed as the first war of independence because before that no other nation had fought a war for their independence.

Their was no collective identity between the people before this time.

No other national has ever unified on such a large scale to fight a war for their independence.

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