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Which of the following is called India’s first war of Independence
A
Revok of 1857
B
Revolt of 1857
C
Indian rebellion of 1857
D
Both A and C
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 is considered as The First War of Indian Independence.

Detailed explanation-2: -Indian Mutiny, also called Sepoy Mutiny or First War of Independence, widespread but unsuccessful rebellion against British rule in India in 1857–59. Begun in Meerut by Indian troops (sepoys) in the service of the British East India Company, it spread to Delhi, Agra, Kanpur, and Lucknow.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Revolt of 1857, though no one knew at that time, was the First War of Indian Independence. It laid the foundation for the future freedom struggles. Subash Chandra Bose called it the “First War of Independence". Savarkar referred to it as a “War of independence".

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