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प्रश्न
Imagine you were a Subedar in the army hailing from a landed family from Awadh. State the grievances your father had against the British.
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उत्तर
Following the acquisition of Awadh, my father held the following grievances against the British:
- His son had helped the British capture the remainder of India, resulting in his homeland falling under foreign control.
- The annexation of Awadh had an adverse effect on his financial situation.
- He had to pay greater taxes on his family’s land in Awadh.
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