The First War of Indian Independence, 1857

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs	gptkb:Indian_Rebellion_of_1857 gptkb:Indian_Mutiny gptkb:Sepoy_Mutiny
gptkbp:cause	economic exploitation introduction of Enfield rifle cartridges social and religious reforms discontent with British rule
gptkbp:centralTo	gptkb:Lucknow gptkb:Delhi gptkb:Kanpur gptkb:Arrah gptkb:Bareilly gptkb:Faizabad gptkb:Gwalior gptkb:Jhansi gptkb:Meerut
gptkbp:commemoratedBy	gptkb:India 10 May
gptkbp:endDate	1858-07-08
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	The First War of Indian Independence, 1857
gptkbp:legacy	inspired later Indian independence movements
gptkbp:location	gptkb:India
gptkbp:notableLeader	gptkb:Begum_Hazrat_Mahal gptkb:Mangal_Pandey gptkb:Nana_Sahib gptkb:Rani_Lakshmibai gptkb:Tantia_Tope gptkb:Bahadur_Shah_Zafar gptkb:Kuwar_Singh
gptkbp:opposedBy	gptkb:British_forces Indian rebels
gptkbp:participants	gptkb:British_East_India_Company gptkb:British_Crown Indian soldiers
gptkbp:relatedTo	gptkb:British_Raj gptkb:Indian_National_Congress gptkb:Indian_independence_movement gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal
gptkbp:result	Suppression of the rebellion Beginning of direct rule by British Crown End of rule by British East India Company
gptkbp:significance	considered first major Indian revolt against British rule
gptkbp:startDate	1857-05-10
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Vir_Savarkar
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6