Consider the following literature regarding the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857.  I. Causes of Indian Revolt: Syed Ahmed Khan  II. 1857: SN Sen  III. The Indian War of Independence: VD Savarkar  Which among the above is/are correctly matched?

Consider the following literature regarding the Sepoy Mutiny in 1857.  I. Causes of Indian Revolt: Syed Ahmed Khan  II. 1857: SN Sen  III. The Indian War of Independence: VD Savarkar  Which among the above is/are correctly matched? Correct Answer All I, II and III 

  • Regarding the Sepoy Mutiny of 1857, there were two kinds of views - One group considered it as a freedom struggle whereas others termed it a revolt of the soldiers. 
  • Durgadas Bandopadhyay, Syed Ahmed Khan thought it as Sepoy Mutiny whereas VD Savarkar, Karl Marx, Benjamin Disraeli considered it the First Indian War of Independence. 
  • There were various books on the struggle - The First Indian War of Independence (Karl Marx), Rebellion 1857: A Symposium (PC Joshi), Civil Rebellion in Indian Mutinies (SB Chowdhury) etc. 

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The Sepoy Mutiny in 1857 started from Barrackpore in West Bengal and spread in different parts of the country. Which among the following denotes the correct order, starting from the left, in which the mutiny spread in the country?