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Understanding the 1857 Revolt in India by Raju Ravi is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document provides an overview of the Revolt of 1857 in India against British rule. It discusses the various causes including administrative, economic, social, religious and military factors that led to discontent among Indians. The immediate cause was the introduction of greased cartridges for firearms that Hindus and Muslims found religiously objectionable. The revolt spread from Bengal across many regions of northern India. While some rulers sided with the British, others like in Delhi, Kanpur and Jha
- Author
- Raju Ravi
- Language
- EN