WAR OF INDEPENDENCE 1857

• *East India Company* was formed in *1600* in *London*.

• In India *French East India company* was established in *1664*.

• *Raishmi Romal campaign* started by *Ubaidullah Sindhi* before war of Independence.

• *War of Independence* started on *7th May, 1857* from *Meeruth*.

• *Lord Canning* was the Governor General of India during Sepoy Mutiny.

• In India the first gate of enterance of Europeans was *Bengal*.

• War of independence started on *9th May, 1857*.

• The *first Viceroy* of the subcontinent was *Lord Canning*.

• *Queen’s Proclamation* was made in *1858*.