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An effect of the Uprising of 1857 was that —
- the spirit of rebellion in India was crushed
- the British became totally demoralised
- the British abandoned their repressive policies
- unity was forged between the Hindus and Muslims
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the British abandoned their repressive policies
Queen Victoria's Proclamation promised that the Government of India would follow a policy of non-intervention in social and religious matters of Indians. The Policy of Annexation and the Doctrine of Lapse were abandoned.
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