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प्रश्न
Explain the statement with reason.
Queen’s Proclamation was published in 1858.
टीपा लिहा
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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.
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पाठ 6: Indian Struggle against Colonialism - Explain the statements with reasons
संबंधित प्रश्न
What were the causes for the failure of the Revolt of 1857?
- Dudu Mian laid emphasis on the egalitarian nature of Islam and declared that “Land belongs to God”.
- According to the Doctrine of Lapse, new territories under the corrupt Indian rulers were to be annexed.
- The British officials after the suppression of the 1857 Revolt were given the power to judge and take the lives of Indians without due process of law.
- One of the causes of the failure of the Revolt of 1857 was many of the Indian princes and zamindars remained loyal to the British.
Mangal Pandey a young soldier was hanged to death for ______ his officer in ______.
After the 1857 revolt, the British captured Bahadur Shah and transported him to ______.
Who was Tantia Tope?
Indian Historians describe the revolt of 1857 as ______.
______ led the Revolt at Bareilly.
The precursor to the revolt was the introduction of new ______ of the Enfiled Rifles.
Enumerate the cause for the failure of the Great Revolt of 1857.
The Revolt in Delhi controlled by the British General ______.
