Zusammenfassung der Ressource
First War of Independance
- Causes
- political
- doctrine of lapse
- discourtesy to bahadur shah
- annexation of awadh
- unpopular administration
- vague rumours
- social & religious
- mass conversion
- laws interfering ppl custom
- railways telegraphs
- indignities hurled @ indians
- fears regarding English edu
- economic
- ruin of trade n handicrafts
- impoverishment of cultivators
- big famines
- inhuman treatment of indigo cultivators
- india an agriculture colony of british
- loss of livelihood
- annexation of rent free lands
- military
- low salary n promotion
- faulty distribution of troops
- large no. of unemployed soldiers
- disproportion in the army
- discontent in the Bengal army
- loss of prestige in afghan war
- General Service Enlistment Act
- intro. Enfield rifle
- Consequences
- end of company rule
- policy towards Indian princes n chiefs
- reorganization of the army
- solemn promises made to ppl
- policy of divide n rule
- economic exploitation of india
- rise of nationalism in india