Rise of a rebellion
- POSTED ON: 11 Jul, 2020
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- POSTED BY: Bhavya Venkatesh
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Lasting just a day but costing around 400 lives, the Vellore Mutiny was a signal that dissent against the British was beginning to gain hold. It was a time when India was under British rule. Though the atmosphere was fairly peaceful, anger against the rules imposed on Indians was gradually building up.
Let us take a look at the events that led up to the Revolt and what happened after…