Failure • role of Gandhi • meeting with Lloyd George • Hijrat movement • Chauri Chaura incident • Mustafa Kamal Ataturk and end of Movement • Credit attempts to consider extent of failure

Failure • absence of unity of action among rebels • military leaders gave little support.  Mutual jealousies and intrigue prevailed • revolt confirmed to a limited area, many Indians remained faithful to British • superiority of British troops and military leaders • British assisted by Gurkhas and Sikhs • Reckless vandalism by rebels lost the … Read more

Causes • expansion of British • Doctrine of Lapse • exclusion of Indians from important posts • landowners deprived of their lands and excessive taxation on them and peasants • abolition of sati • conversion to Christianity and teaching of it in schools • differences in salaries of sepoys and British soldiers • military reforms … Read more