These events increased the feeling that the British were not respecting Indian values. Image caption, Indian sepoys around the time of the rebellion in 1857 In March 1857 a sepoy named Mangal ...

Leading the life of a tattered royal on the dole of the British, the 15th Mughal emperor's life was thrown into chaos on May 11, 1857, as Indian sepoys, flying the flag of revolt, rushed into the ...

The island bears eerie reminders of its tumultous history, scarred by brutal prison conditions and a natural disaster.

In echoes of the Uprising of 1857, the movement started with a call for Indian soldiers to withdraw from the British army. What followed was a strictly nonviolent program of boycotts which ...

1857 is considered the first freedom movement ... This policy, which allowed the British East India Company to annex any princely state where the ruler died without a direct male heir, was first ...

New Delhi: Everyone knows the story of Bahadur Shah Zafar, the last Mughal emperor of India, but few know how invaluable his ...

Here, we are giving 10 GK Questions and Answers on the Acts before 1857 during British India with an explanation which will be helpful for the aspirants of the competitive exams like UPSC/PCS/SSC ...

Discuss the British perception of India and Britain’s role in the subcontinent Examine the methods used by the British to establish and then maintain control of India. To the British ...

The fall of the Mughal Empire came in 1857 after the British forces successfully defeated Emperor Bahadur Shah Zafar, who had ...

Chief minister Siddaramaiah writes to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asks him to direct culture ministry, ASI to preserve ...