Write short note on the reason behind the revolt of 1857
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The Indian Rebellion of 1857 had diverse political, economic, military, religious and social causes. ... The spark that led to a mutiny in several sepoy companies was the issue of new gunpowder cartridges for the Enfield rifle in February, 1857. Arumour was spread that the cartridges were made from cow and pig fat.
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