Historical Significance of the Revolt of 1857: Was it a Sepoy Mutiny, a Popular Revolt, or the First War of Independence?
Introduction The Revolt of 1857 occupies a unique and controversial place in Indian history. While its causes, events, and consequences have been extensively studied, historians continue to debate its true nature and historical significance. Was it…
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Dual Government in Bengal (1765–1772): Features, Working, Defects & Historical Significance for UPSC/JKAS
Introduction The system of Dual Government in Bengal was introduced in 1765 by Robert Clive after the East India Company secured the Diwani rights of Bengal, Bihar and Orissa from the Mughal Emperor Shah Alam II following the Battle of Buxar. Under this…
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