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प्रश्न
Why was the ‘war of 1857’ hailed as the first war of National Independence?
Why was the “War of 1857” hailed as the First War of Independence?
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उत्तर
The Revolt of 1857 was known as the First War of Freedom because it was the first time that our country, regardless of caste, faith, colour, or religion, banded together and mounted an armed protest against the British to seek freedom from their colonial control.
संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to the Two Major World wars in the 20th century, answer the following questions:
Explain briefly the causes of World War I with reference to Nationalism and Imperialism.
Explain the causes of the Great Revolt of 1857 with reference to the following:
Any three military causes
Explain the following statement with a reason.
There was discontent among the Hindu and Muslim sepoys.
What happened to the Mughal Emperor, Bahadur Shah Zafar, after the Revolt of 1857?
What was the General Service Enlistment Act?
In context to the various factors responsible for causing the great upsurge of 1857, discuss about the introduction of Railways and Telegraphs.
State whether the following is true or false:
Indian rulers were quite satisfied with Lord Dalhousie’s expansionist policies.
Answer the following question:
How were the economic policies of the British responsible for the Revolt of 1857?
Why do you think the Revolt of 1857 failed? Discuss four causes for its failure.
Give a reason why:
Indian artisans, weavers, and craftsmen lost their means of livelihood.
