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What did the British historians call the revolt of 1857?

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Sepoy Mutiny
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The great revolt
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War of Indian Independence
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Freedom of struggle
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Solution

The correct option is B Sepoy Mutiny

British historians called it the Sepoy Mutiny, Indian historians named it the Revolt of 1857 or the First War of Indian Independence. The Revolt of 1857 had been preceded by a series of disturbances in different parts of the country from the late eighteenth century onwards.


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