What was the result of the revolt of 1857 ?

1.	What was the result of the revolt of 1857 ?
Answer» Results of the revolt of 1857 : 1. Though the revolt was not successful, it ushered in a new era of change. 2. The Company rule came to an end and India came under the direct rule of the Crown. 3. Interference in internal affairs of princely states was stopped. 4. The British government was compelled to change its policies towards India. 5. Salaries, allowances and facilities given to Indian soldiers / sepoys were increased. 6. The feeling of nationalism was evoked in Indians because of this revolution.

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Results of the revolt of 1857 :

1. Though the revolt was not successful, it ushered in a new era of change.

2. The Company rule came to an end and India came under the direct rule of the Crown.

3. Interference in internal affairs of princely states was stopped.

4. The British government was compelled to change its policies towards India.

5. Salaries, allowances and facilities given to Indian soldiers / sepoys were increased.

6. The feeling of nationalism was evoked in Indians because of this revolution.

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