17 окт. 2024 г. · It involved the British prohibiting a Hindu ruler without a natural heir from adopting a successor and, after the ruler died or abdicated, ... Aftermath · Doctrine of lapse · A History of War

The Indian rebellion was fed by resentments born of diverse perceptions, including invasive British-style social reforms, harsh land taxes, summary treatment of ... Mutiny · Causes · Vellore Mutiny · The Indian War of Independence

Underlying grievances over British taxation and recent land annexations by the East India Company (EIC) also contributed to the anger of the sepoy mutineers, ... Frictions · Economics · Sepoys

When the sepoys refused to accept British authority, long held grievances over tax and land reforms and suspected religious infiltration burst forth.

2 нояб. 2020 г. · Causes of The Revolt · In rural areas, peasants and zamindars were infuriated by the heavy taxes on land and the stringent methods of revenue ...

7 нояб. 2024 г. · The rebellion began when sepoys refused to use new rifle cartridges, which were thought to be lubricated with grease containing a mixture of pig ...

18 окт. 2022 г. · The Sepoy Mutiny was caused by several factors: sepoys (Indian soldiers) unhappy with pay and conditions, princes angry at East India Company ...

Answer: The main causes of the 1857 revolt were the policy of annexation, the Doctrine of Lapse, discrimination against Indians, and the economic and social ...

Excessive taxation, mismanagement, racist regulations, and the continuing disrespect for local and religious customs were becoming intolerable. In 1857, a ...