Lord Warren Hastings
He introduced the concept of putting the tax collectors up for auction.
Mangal Panday
was the first soldier to have refused them in March 1857 and with this the revolt spread to other parts of India.
Christian missionaries
were active at all public places like, schools, parks, markets and they believed it was their duty to impose a superior culture and religion on all Indians, and they converted Indians into Christians forcefully
Queen of England
adopted the additional title of "Empress of India "in 1877 in order to win the Indian confidence.
Muslims
They resisted the introduction of the co-education system and a discouraging attitude of the observance of Hijab/Purda
Railway system
system British introduced in order to ensure quick movement of troops in case of Russian attack through Afghanistan.
Westernization of Indian educational system
not welcomed by a majority of Indians because of Lord Macaulay’s contemptuous remarks about the Indian educational standard, when English began to replace Urdu and Hindi as the official language
1852
The year in which doctrine of lapse was enforced
Nana Sahib Peshwa and Rani of Jhansi
Under the doctrine of lapse, the two main rulers who lost their states despite having sons
1803
The year EIC entered Delhi
Qutib Sahib
The building to which the Mughal royal was family shifted to, from the Red fort
Mangal Panday
the first sepoy to refuse from using the new greased cartridges
Muslim Revolt
As the British predominantly viewed the war of independence
Bahadur Shah Zafar
the last Mughal emperor
Allahabad Declaration
declaration in which British abolished EIC in 1858