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Modern History
Question text:
<p>Q14. Who was Governor-General of India during Sepoy Mutiny?</p>
Hint answer:
<p>Ans : (d) Sepoy Mutiny was started from Meerut on 10 May 1857 AD. Sepoy of the Bengal army shot their British officers and marched towards Delhi to restore the aged Mughal emperor Bahadurshah to power. The immediate cause was the introduction of cartridges lubricated with the fat of cows & pigs, which was a practice offensive to Hindus and Muslims respectively. During this period Lord Canning was the Governor General of India. The symbol of Revolution of 1857 was Lotus, Flower and Chapati and the official historian was S.N. Sen.</p>
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