What were the causes of the Revolt of 1857?Discuss.

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14 Oct 2021

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The Revolt of 1857, also known as the Indian Mutiny or the First War of Independence, was a significant event in the history of India that took place between 1857 and 1858. It had multiple causes, stemming from political, economic, social, and cultural factors:

1. Political Causes:
- Discontent among Indian rulers: The annexation of princely states by the British and the use of the Doctrine of Lapse angered many Indian rulers who felt their autonomy was threatened.
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