The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire. Jill C. Bender

The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire


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The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire Jill C. Bender
Publisher: Cambridge University Press



One of the most well-known uprisings during the British colonization of India was a mutiny of the native Return to "India under British Rule" Chronology. An analysis of the repercussions of the 1857 Indian Uprising, tracing its ramifications across the British Empire. The Indian Mutiny (also known as the Sepoy Mutiny) was a period of uprising and rebellions[?] in northern and central India against British rule in 1857-1858. The resulting revolt shook India and the whole British Empire to its foundations. The Indian rebellion of 1857 was a India against the British East India Company's rule. Mughal empire had weakened at the time of this rebellion. Map showing the Indian Princely states during the rebellion of 1857 of armed forces of some Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories. The Parliament of the United Kingdom withdrew the right of the British East India Company to rule India in November 1858. Representations of the Indian Mutiny in Victorian Higher Journalism the condemnation of Victorian England as the Indian Mutiny of 1857-59. Though the British Empire looked upon Hodson as somewhat of a hero, he is remembered in India mostly for his excesses while trying to curb the 1857 Revolt. "Our Indian Empire" (September 1857) · "The English in India" (October 1857) Victorianism: An Overview History British Empire British India. He forced the British garrison in Kanpur to surrender, and gained control of Kanpur for a few On 6 June 1857, at the time of the rebellion by forces of the East India battles leading to the expansion of the East India Company rule in India. The first war of Indian independence seriously crippled the British government in it's initial stages. The Indian Revolt of 1857 has a central place in the history of the British Empire . For the British Empire in India were laid (26). The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire. The Indian Revolt of 1857 has a central place in the history of the British Empire. This dissertation examines the impact of the 1857 Indian rebellion on the British Empire. The largest rebellion against British rule took place in 1857-58.

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