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Revolt of 1857
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Mind Map on Revolt of 1857, created by sujatha.vishy on 26/08/2015.
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Revolt of 1857
Political Factors
Nana Sahib forced to move from Poona to Kanpur
Bahadur Shah Zafar forced out of Red Fort, the seat of the Mughals for centuries
Zafar's successors banned from using "Emperor" by Lord Canning
Economic Factors
Harsh land revenue policies
India's wealth extracted to finance colonial expansion and Industrial Revolution
Collapse of Indian handicrafts
Social Factors
Indians not allowed to high positions in administration and army
Racial discrimination against locals
British policies regarded with deep suspicion by orthodox Indians
Religious Factors
Apprehension of locals towards forcible conversion to Christianity
Taxes imposed on temples and mosques
Traditional roles of pandits and maulvis decline due to Western education
Military Factors
Sepoys ill-treated by British officers
Hindu soldiers skeptical of caste loss after 1816 law
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