The 1857 Indian Uprising and the British Empire Jill C. Bender
Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Publication planned for: December 2015; format: Hardback. Widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–58. In 1857, mutiny, rebellion, and terror threatened British colonial rule in India. Sepoy Mutiny - Revolt of 1857 in India | Mocomi Kids. 2:18 The British Raj and the Revolt of 1857 Empire total war: Indian Mutiny of 1857. One of the most well-known uprisings during the British colonization of India was a mutiny of the native Return to "India under British Rule" Chronology. Before British rule had been established in the area, the tribes had fought against the Sikhs. An analysis of the repercussions of the 1857 Indian Uprising, tracing its ramifications across the British Empire. The Great Rebellion of 1857 in India. But because of this rebellion, British empire took control of indian colony from east india company. The Murree Rebellion of 1857, sometimes termed a war of Independence, (in modern-day Pakistan) and the colonial government of British India. Hinduism is the religion of most Indian people. Mughal empire had weakened at the time of this rebellion. The first war of Indian independence seriously crippled the British government in it's initial stages. Before 1857 itself, the Mughal empire was defeated.