It failed because of
There was a king bahadur shah zafar even then he was king he does not lead it properly
The revolt was not organised
Some Indian rulers directly supported british
- Lack of Unity
- Lake of Modern weapons and techniques
-Leadership
-Results of the Revolt
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a sepoy revolt.
the revolt of 1857 was not merely a sepoy mutiny. it also included the pesants, artisians city folka andartisians. every section of the Indian society was angered by the british. there was no one in India who did not regret british rule. thus it included all the sections of the undian society.
The 1857 Uprising (also known as the Indian Rebellion of 1857, India's First War of Independence, the Great Rebellion, the Indian Mutiny, the Revolt of 1857, the Sepoy Rebellion, and the Sepoy Mutiny) began on 10 May 1857 as a mutiny of sepoys of the East India Company's army in the town of Meerut, some 70 km northeast of Delhi.
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a sepoy revolt.
The Sepoy Mutiny was a violent and very bloody uprising against British rule in India in 1857. It is also known by other names: the Indian Mutiny, the Indian Rebellion of 1857, or the Indian Revolt of 1857
Title: Revolt of 1857 and the Indian freedom movementAuthor: Krishan MohanPublisher: Book Enclave, 1999ISBN: 8187036370, 9788187036371Length: 272 pagesSubjects: India
the revolt of 1857 was started by Indian soldiers at Meerut on 10 may,1857.the causes of the revolt were a) All sections of India were unhappy with the British rule. b) The Indian rulers who lost their territories were ready to fight. c) The dissatisfaction against the British finally got expression in the great revolt of 1857.
the Indian Mutiny
The last Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar (1837-1857) was the leader of the revolt in Delhi.
Bahadur Shah Zafar (1837-1857) was the last Mughal Emperor of India. He was the leader of the revolt in Delhi.
Bahadur Shah Zafar (1837-1857) was the last Mughal Emperor of India. He was the leader of the revolt in Delhi.
Mangal Pandey was a sepoy who fired the shot that started the 1857 revolt for Indian freedom. His actions showed that the British could be revolted against.
antecedents of 1857 revolt
The revolt of 1857 is known byIndian historians as war of independence as it was an attempt for the Indians to throw off the shackles of foreign domination . Britishers call this revolt The Indian mutiny as they considered the events of 1857 as a revolt against their authority over India
Led the revolt in 1857