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The Revolt of 1857 and Its Representations

📅 Date
10 May 1857
📍 Place
Meerut, Delhi, Kanpur, Lucknow aur Jhansi
👤 People
Mangal Pandey, Bahadur Shah Zafar, Rani Lakshmibai, Nana Sahib, Tantia Tope aur Begum Hazrat Mahal
🎓 Class
Class 11th & 12th both
📚 Subject
History
British ki expansionist policies, Doctrine of Lapse, rajyon ka vilay, sipahiyon ke saath bhedbhaav, dharmik aashanka aur naye Enfield rifle cartridges ko lekar vivaad is vidroh ke pramukh kaaran the.
10 May 1857 ko Meerut mein sipahiyon ka vidroh shuru hua. Vidrohiyon ne Delhi pahunchkar Bahadur Shah Zafar ko apna prateekatmak neta maana. Iske baad Kanpur, Lucknow aur Jhansi jaise kshetron mein bhi British shasan ke khilaaf sangharsh hua.
Vidroh ko 1858 tak daba diya gaya. East India Company ka shasan samaapt hua aur Government of India Act 1858 ke tahat Bharat ka shasan British Crown ke haath mein chala gaya.
Bahadur Shah Zafar Mughal samrajya ke antim samrat the. 1857 ke vidroh ke baad unhe giraftaar karke Rangoon (aaj ka Yangon, Myanmar) nirvasit kar diya gaya.
M-D-K-L-J yaad rakho: Meerut (shuruaat), Delhi (Bahadur Shah Zafar), Kanpur (Nana Sahib), Lucknow (Begum Hazrat Mahal), Jhansi (Rani Lakshmibai).