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A brief and vicious rebellion in India in 1857-8 led to what?

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A brief and vicious rebellion in India in 1857-8 led to what?
posted Feb 28, 2022 by Anuradha Tabyal

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Nationalisation of the British East India Company
Following the rebellion the British government nationalised the East India Company and the Crown assumed direct control of Indian affairs, beginning a period known as the British Raj. Criminalisation of suttee and new rifle cartridges were introduced before the rebellion and were some of the reasons for it.

answer Mar 2, 2022 by Samardeep Acharya
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