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SAI International School
                                                   Session-2020-21
                                                       Class- VIII
                                                   Subject- History

                                Chapter-5 When People Rebel  1857 and After
                             Sub Topic : A Mutiny becomes a popular rebellion
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                                           THE REVOLT OF 1857 IS REGARDED AS

                                           THE BIGGEST ARMED RESISTANCE TO
                                                                   TH
                                           COLONIALISM IN THE 19  CENTURY

                                                                                        MANGAL PANDEY WAS HANGED
                                                                                        FOR ATTACKING HIS OFFICERS
                                                                                        WHILE 85 SEPOYS WERE
                                                A MUTINY BECOMES A
                                                                                        IMPRISONED FOR 10 YEARS FOR
                                                POPULAR REBELLION                       DISOBEYING THEIR ORDERS
     MANY NEW

                                                                                                      TH
     LEADERS CAME UP                                                                             ON 10  OF MAY, OTHER
     FOR PARTICIPATING                                                                           SOLDIERS MARCHED TO
     IN THE REBELLION                                                                            MEERUT AND RELEASED
                                  THE REBELLION                    FROM MEERUT TO
    THE BRITISH WERE                                                                             THE SEPOYS
                                     SPREADS                              DELHI
    GREATLY OUT,                                                                                BAHADUR SHAH ZAFAR
    NUMBERED                                                                                    HELPED BUILD UP AN
                                                                                                ARMY AGAINST THE
                                                                   AS THEY RODE TO
                                                                   DELHI, THE                   BRITISH RULE

            THE PEOPLE OF              REGIMENT AFTER              REGMENT
            THE TOWNS AND              REGGIMENT THE               STATIONED THERE         GUNS AND AMMUNITION WAS
                                                                   ALSO ROSE IN
            VILLAGES ALSO              TROOPS MUTINIED                                     CAPTURED , BUILDINGS AND
                                                                   REBELLION
            JOINED THE                 AND TOOK OFF TO                                     PROPERTIES WERE SET ON FIRE,
            REBELLION                  JOIN OTHER                                          A WAR WAS DECLARED ON THE
                                       TROOPS AT NODAL                                     FIRANGIS
                                       POINTS LIKEDELHI,
                                       KANPUR AND

                                       LUCKNOW
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