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    Revolt of 1857 - Nature

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    British rule in India. It was the culmination of the manifold grievances that Indians had against the East India Companys rule. It was to a great extent a popular revolt led by exiled princes and displaced landlords. The revolt was largely confined to North and Central India. The revolt failed due to various reasons‚ including lack of organised planning on the part of the rebels and superior strength of the British. The transfer of the Indian administration from the English East India Company to British

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    Crime & Investigation

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    unaware or underestimate their digital gadgets power to store the usage details or digital data; the investigation agency’s capacity to access these details available to the court as digital evidence. Importance and significance of the study: India achieved a lot in various areas & has been respected since ages by all nations due to its research in Spirituality‚ Yoga & Aurveda. But some of the old problem area like Population‚ Illiteracy and poverty are always the hurdles in India’s progress

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    India’s Modernization Because of external influence‚ India modernized at the turn of the twentieth century. It was originally a long-established‚ traditional country. They were for the most part against British interference‚ due to their religious traditions and culture. Due to colonialism‚ their country turned upside down and back again. India transformed in many ways: politically‚ economically‚ socially‚ and technologically. India has also felt the stings of long-term effects of colonialism

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    Causes of Revolt of 1857

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    reaction of alien rule but the emption of the volcano of discontent which had kept smoldering for about a century. The causes of the War of Independence were political‚ economic‚ religious‚ social and military. (A). Political Causes The English East India company got strongly implanted in the Sub-Continent after its historic victory over Nawab of Bengal in the Battle of Plassey fought in 1757. Soon after wards in 1764 the British recorded another important triumph in the Battle of Buxar. They annexed

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    The Tools of Empire

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    Looking back over the millennium now ending‚ one question in particular stands out: how did the inhabitants of Western Europe‚ a backwater in the year 1000AD‚ manage to gain economic and military dominance over much of the globe? Not so long ago‚ the answers to this question seemed obvious: Europeans were racially superior‚ and besides‚ God wanted them to win. As historians have shed race-driven and providential views of human history‚ new explanations have had to be formulated. Some of these new

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    The Seven Years War

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    Americans and both the British and the French were supported by American Indians (Francis 1927‚ 7). The fighting going on in India was between India Indians‚ the British and the French. The French were fighting the Prussians and the British were fighting the Austrians. The war took place in Europe‚ the continental U.S.‚ and the Caribbean Sea off the coast of Africa‚ India‚ but basically the world (Francis 1927‚ 10). As far as causes go the Seven Years War was really like most wars about economics

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    Indian Mutiny

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    first war of independence) had many factors‚ forces and events which contributed to it’s cause‚ some of which include cultural‚ religious and the political forces and also the Einfield Riffle. The changes in culture that the British had made in India‚ created a lot of discontent and there was a lot of anti-British feelings that were growing amongst the landlords. Many people believed that the advent of the steamships were the cause‚ as they reduced the time travelling to England which lead to the

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    British Colonial State

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    The political structure ~ h i c h evolved in India under the British during the initial phase of their rule was civil in nature due to the East India Company’s stress on trade and commerce. However‚ war and conquest followed soon with the aim of establishing a territorial empire. The British introduced various Acts between 1773 and 1858 to establish parliamentary control over the government in India. After 1858 the administration of the East India Company was dissolved and the Crown was directly empowered

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    The Sepoy Rebellion

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    India has a history of being a fractured nation‚ at times this disunity was even able to save them from being taken over by conquerors like Alexander the Great. However‚ their luck was doomed to run out. India has always been a country rich in resources‚ making it natural prey to the British imperialists who not only wished to exploit these resources but the people of India as well. With a viewpoint such as this‚ it’s simple to see why Indian’s view of British Imperialists evolved into yet another

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    colonial rule meant to those who lived in the countryside. You will meet the zamindars of Bengal‚ travel to the Rajmahal hills where the Paharias and the Santhals lived‚ and then move west to the Deccan. You will look at the way the English East India Company (E.I.C.) established its raj in the countryside‚ implemented its revenue policies‚ what these policies meant to different sections of people‚ and how they changed everyday lives. Laws introduced by the state have consequences for people: they

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