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What was the result of the First War of Independence on the East India Company?

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The main significant result of the uprising of 1857 was the end of the rule of the East India Company and assumption of the government of India directly by the crown. This was done by the Government of India Act of 1858.
It transferred the power to govern India from East India Company to British Crown.

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