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प्रश्न
Explain the statement with reason.
Queen’s Proclamation was published in 1858.
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उत्तर
- Queen Victoria of England acknowledged the rage of the Indian people, which gave rise to the war of 1857.
- To establish peace, she addressed the issue by publishing a charter, known as the ‘Queen’s Proclamation’.
- She declared that all Indians were her subjects and she wanted to assure them of few things.
- Her assurance included a promise of no discrimination on the basis of race, creed (faith system), caste and birth place, employment on the basis of qualification and skills, no interference in religious matters, fulfillment of the agreements with the rulers of princely states, etc.
संबंधित प्रश्न
State whether the following statement is True or false:
The British supported Sati.
Prove that there was no common purpose among the leaders of the Great revolt of 1857.
During the great revolt of 1857, the Governor-General of India was ______.
Mangal Pandey a young soldier was hanged to death for ______ his officer in ______.
The Kol uprising took place in the Chotanagpur and Singbhum region of Jharkhand and Orissa, under the leadership of ______ and ______.
Revolt at Kanpur -
Who joined the rebels at Kanpur and with whom?
Mark the important centers of 1857 Revolt on an outline map.
Indian Historians describe the revolt of 1857 as ______.
Match the Column I with Column II :
| Column I | Column II | ||
| A | Begum Hazarat Mahal | (i) | Delhi |
| B | Rani Lakshmi Bai | (ii) | Barrackpore |
| C | khan bahadur | (iii) | Lucknow |
| D | Bahadur Shah - II | (iv) | Bareilly |
| E | Mangal Pandey | (v) | Jhansi |
| (vi) | Allahabad |
Narrate the fall of Panchalamkurchi.
