After the revolt of 1857, the British recruited the soldiers from the Gurkhas, Sikhs, and Punjabis in the North. In the enhancement of revolt of 1857, the soldiers from Uttar Pradesh and Bihar played an important role, so the British government became suspicious about them. During the revolt, 60% soldiers of Bengal Army were from Oudh and north-west regions of Uttar Pradesh. The Indian army was responsible for mutiny 1857 and on 1 Nov 1858 Queen Victoria declared reorganisation of the army on the basis of separation and conflict policy. ....Read more