First War of Independence 1857
GPTKB entity
Statements (44)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:historical_events
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gptkbp:aftermath |
Indian Nationalism
formation of Indian National Congress |
gptkbp:caused_by |
discontent with British rule
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gptkbp:cultural_impact |
commemorated in memorials
depicted in literature and films inspiration for future freedom fighters celebrated in Indian history observed as a significant historical event |
gptkbp:date |
1857
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gptkbp:duration |
May 1857 to March 1858
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gptkbp:historical_significance |
symbol of resistance
first large-scale rebellion against British rule |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
First War of Independence 1857
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gptkbp:involved_parties |
gptkb:British_East_India_Company
Indian soldiers Indian civilians |
gptkbp:key_figures |
gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai
gptkb:Bahadur_Shah_II gptkb:Mangal_Pandey |
gptkbp:known_as |
gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857
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gptkbp:legacy |
influenced anti-colonial movements worldwide
inspired future generations for independence led to changes in British colonial policy recognized as a pivotal moment in Indian history remains a topic of study in history courses |
gptkbp:location |
gptkb:India
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gptkbp:outcome |
end of the Mughal Empire
establishment of direct British rule |
gptkbp:primary_source |
letters and diaries of participants
British military reports newspaper articles from the time historical accounts by historians government documents from the period |
gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Civil_Disobedience_Movement
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement gptkb:Quit_India_Movement gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal_1905 gptkb:Revolt_of_1857 Non-Cooperation Movement Indian National Congress formation |
gptkbp:significant_event |
gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Red_Fort
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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