1857 Indian War of Independence: 1857 Indian Sepoys' Mutiny

Explains the background of the 1857 Indian War of Independence or what a section of writers call 1857 Indian Sepoy's Mutiny,enumerates in detail the social,economic and political causes of this momentous event,narrates the course of events,reasons of its failure and ends with a detailed analysis about its long term and short term impact.Argues that many of the present day trends in India,Pakistan and Bangladesh have their roots in the policies adopted by the British administrators in the aftermath of this uprising.