Indian History

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

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Question 1. Why did the mutinous sepoys in many places turn to erstwhile rulers to provide leadership to the revolt? The mutinous sepoys in many places turned to erstwhile rulers to provide leadership to the revolt during the 1857 rebellion due to a combination of historical, social, and strategic factors.The sepoys sought legitimacy, organizational strength, … Read more

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

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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