What were the consequences of struggle of 1857?

1.	What were the consequences of struggle of 1857?
Answer» 1. The British government realised that there was growing dissatisfaction among the Indians due to Company’s rule. 2. The British Parliament passed the Government of India Act in 1858 and took over the responsibility of ruling over people of India thus bringing an end to Company’s rule. 3. The Queen issued a Declaration addressing the people of India. 4. The Governor General was designated as the Viceroy of India. 5. A new post of Secretary of State was created to look after the affairs of India. 6. The British changed the composition of army and its internal policies.

Answer»

1. The British government realised that there was growing dissatisfaction among the Indians due to Company’s rule.

2. The British Parliament passed the Government of India Act in 1858 and took over the responsibility of ruling over people of India thus bringing an end to Company’s rule.

3. The Queen issued a Declaration addressing the people of India.

4. The Governor General was designated as the Viceroy of India.

5. A new post of Secretary of State was created to look after the affairs of India.

6. The British changed the composition of army and its internal policies.

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