Revolt of 1857- a Turning Point In History of India

The First Step Towards Independence

Authors

  • Raj Pal CMJ University

Keywords:

Revolt of 1857, turning point, history of India, independence, foreign rule, Indian nationalism, inspiration, rebels, British, fighting

Abstract

The revolt of 1857 marked a turning point in the historyof India. It was the heralding of a new age. It crowned the dawn of India’sindependence from the fetters of foreign rule that had bound her. It was, infact, the first essay in India’s advent to freedom. It laid the foundation ofIndian nationalism. It acted as a great inspiration to our countrymen, who feltinspired by the example set by the rebels who had died fighting the Britishdespite the heavy odds against them.

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Published

2012-07-01

How to Cite

[1]
“Revolt of 1857- a Turning Point In History of India: The First Step Towards Independence”, JASRAE, vol. 4, no. 7, pp. 0–0, Jul. 2012, Accessed: Jun. 08, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/4311

How to Cite

[1]
“Revolt of 1857- a Turning Point In History of India: The First Step Towards Independence”, JASRAE, vol. 4, no. 7, pp. 0–0, Jul. 2012, Accessed: Jun. 08, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://ignited.in/index.php/jasrae/article/view/4311