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Javab dena
Padega......!
Indian
Response
Traditiona
l
Moder
n
Traditional Response
Civilian
Revolt
Peasant
Revolt
Tribal
Revolt
Natur
e
Leaders
hip
Are
a
Chronolo
gy
Social
Base
British
Attitude
Dhoka
ho
gaya...K
uch
karna
padega
Hamri
zameen
cheen li....!!!!
Traditional Response
Ab hogi aar
paar ki ladai
1857
Revolt
Background
Revolt began at Meerut, 58 km from Delhi, on May 10,
1857
Morning of 11 May 1857. The city of Delhi had not yet
woken up when a band of Sepoys from Meerut, who had
defied and killed the European officers the previous day,
crossed the Jamuna, set the toll house on fire and
marched to the Red Fort
Before the Meerut incident
19th Native Infantry at Berhampur, which refused to use
the newly introduced Enfield rifle and broke out in mutiny
in February 1857
34th Native Infantry Mangal Pande
executed on April 6
Background
General Reason
Background
April 24, ninety men of 3rd Native Cavalry refused to
accept the greased cartridges
May 3,Awadh Regiment defied its officers order on rifle
May 9,eighty-five of them were dismissed, sentenced to
10 years imprisonment
May 10, the soldiers released their imprisoned comrades,
killed their officers and unfurled the banner of revolt
All started moving towards Delhi
Aged and powerless Bahadur Shah Zafar was proclaimed
the emperor of India
Spreading of the revolt to different parts of the country
Background
Angreezo ko
Hum bhi
bhagao
yahan
ladenge
se
Jai
Jawan...Jai
Angrezo
Kisanse
Fundamental
Reason
Politica
l
Economic
&
Administration
Social &
Cultural
Military
Influence of
outside events
Fundamental Reasons
I want to
Meri Jhansi
rule over
nahin
Whole
Dungi
India
1. Political Causes
EICs Policy of Effective
Control
Subsidiary
Alliance
Policy of Annexation & Doctrine
of Lapse
Extinction of Native Indian States
Feelings of Muslims getting hurt due to ill treatment given
to Bahardur Shah II
Fundamental Reasons
50%
Zameen
Doogna
interest
pe
nahi rahi
Lagan
paise ab!
hamari
milenge
Fundamental Reasons
3. Social & Religious
Causes
English Infested with the spirit of Racialism
Indian
We
have
people
WHITE
are
Skin
White
mans
Burden
Fundamental Reasons
4. Military Causes
Religious Interference
Jai Jawan...Jai
Itna
kaam karate
Kisanbhi
ho...paisa
nahi dete
Aavo do Angrezo
ne...Padi dais
aaje to...! :P
Ab ki baar Queen
ki Sarkaar
(a) 1 and 2
(b) Only 2
(c) 1 and 3
(d) All of these
a) Lord Canning
b) Lord Hardinge
(a) Bihar
(b) Rajasthan
(a) Jhansi
(c) Chittor
(b) Jagdishpur
(d) Lucknow
Indian
Response
Traditiona
l
Moder
n
olitics of Association
Formation of Congress
Early Nationalists-Moderates
Development of Nationalism
What is Nation?
What is a State?
What is a Nation-State?
What do you mean by Nationalism?
State
What do you mean by State?
The term State in its modern sense was first used by
Machiavelli (1469-1527), the Italian statesman
The State consists of four elements
(a) the people
(b) the territory on which they live
(c) the government to rule and
regulate the lives of the people
d) sovereignty
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