[Solved] The 1857 Uprising was the culmination of the recurrent big and small local rebellions that had occurred in the preceding hundred years of British rule. Elucidate (UPSC GS -1 mains 2019)
Though many people consider 1857 Uprising as the first major resentment against the British rule, however, there were many incidents before 1857 revolt that indicated a building resentment against the rule of Britishers. The Revolt of 1857 was the result of imperialist and capitalistic nature of the EIC rule. The high rate of land revenues, … Read more