Question

With reference to revolt of 1857, explain briefly of the british policy of racial discrimination.

Answer 1

British belived in their racial superiority and they thought that a social distance was to be maintained to preserve their authority over the Indians. Railway compartments parks hotels clubs etc. were reserved for Europeans only.

Answer 2

The British considered themselves racially superior to Indians. Educated Indians were not given appointment to high posts. In Civil Services they could rise to the post of Sardar or an Amin, in military service to the rank of a Subedar. They were hated and humiliated in their own country.

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