1. The Indian Mutiny of 1857
... was not a national or nationalist revolt, but primarily limited to particular geographical areas and social groups in response to specific grievances. Second, the forces of the British had a unified purpose and a clear objective, in contrast to the rebels who struggled to attain common strategies and goals. Finally, the ... like Nana Sahib, Devi Singh and Lakshmibai can be seen from the fact that each figures led protracted campaigns, long after the fall of Delhi, which were based primarily on their own leadership. The social unrest occasioned by the rebellion was also used by local pol...
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