NCERT Solutions of class 12th chapter –10, Rebels And The Raj :The Revolt Of 1857 And Its Presentation

Question 6. Why was the revolt particularly widespread in Awadh? What prompted the peasants, taluqdars and zamindars to join the revolt? The Revolt of 1857 was particularly widespread in Awadh (present-day Uttar Pradesh) due to a combination of political, economic, and social factors that deeply affected the lives of peasants, taluqdars (landowners), and zamindars (landlords). … Read more