The spontaneous and widespread rebellion later fire…

1852 CE to 1863 CE

The spontaneous and widespread rebellion later fire the imagination of the nationalists who debate the most effective method of protest against British rule.

For them, the rebellion represents the first Indian attempt at gaining independence.

This interpretation, however, is open to serious question.

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Bahadur Shah Zafar View → James Broun-Ramsay, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie View →

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Hinduism View → Indian people View → Muslims, Sunni View → Muslims, Shi'a View → Maratha View → Sikhs View → Mughal Empire (Delhi) View → British people View → East India Company, British (United Company of Merchants of England Trading to the East Indies) View → Oudh State View → India, East India Company rule in View → Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland) View →

Topics
Colonization of Asia, British View → Indian Rebellion of 1857 (Great Indian Mutiny or Sepoy Rebellion) View →

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Conflict View → Faith View → Government View → Custom and Law View →

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