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The East India Company formed its own army known as

The East India Company formed its own army known as Correct Answer ‘Sepoy Army’

The correct answer is ‘Sepoy Army’.

Key Points

  • The Company began recruitment for its own army, which came to be known as the sepoy army.
  • The 1857 rebellion is also known as India’s first war of Independence and Sepoy Mutiny.
  • In the early 19th century the British began to develop a uniform military culture. Soldiers were increasingly subjected to European-style training, drill, and discipline that regulated Their life for more than before.
  • The warfare technology changed from the 1820s, the cavalry recruitments of the Company’s army declined.

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