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EPISODE · Nov 10, 2023 · 3 MIN

Did Misunderstandings Lead To The Revolt Of 1857?

from The Historylogy Podcast · host Shinil Subramanian Payamal

I came across this interesting piece of history from pages 100 to 108 of the book 'Tears of the Begums: Stories of Survivors of the Uprising of 1857' (originally in Urdu as Begumat ke Aansoo) written by Khwaja Hasan Nizami and translated by Rana Safvi which I had reviewed on 6th of October, 2023.Order links of the book 'Tears of the Begums' below:Amazon India:PaperbackKindleAmazon USA:KindleFlipkart:PaperbackAnd please don't forget to checkout Historylogy.com for latest book reviews and tidbits from the pages of history.Please feel free to our social media ID's for latest updates. Links below:https://www.facebook.com/historylogy/https://twitter.com/historylogyhttps://www.instagram.com/historylogy/Affiliate Earnings Disclaimer:This site contains affiliate links to products. We may receive a commission for purchases made through these links.

One of the reasons attributed to the revolt of 1857 is that the British were conspiring to destroy the faith of the Hindustani soldiers and had greased the cartridges with fat of pigs and cows. When the soldiers would bite the cartridges to load it in the rifles, their faith would be compromised. Also, the British wanted to convert us (Indians) to Christianity.

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