WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Sepoys were Indian soldiers recruited from the native population of India by the European colonial powers. The sepoys were trained and armed in the European manner, and were organised into battalions led by European officers.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hint: The Sepoys were Indian troops recruited by European colonial powers from India’s native population. The sepoys were organised into battalions led by European officers and were trained and armed in European fashion. The units were referred to as “native sepoys” until 1885 when the phrase was abandoned.

Detailed explanation-3: -: a native of India employed as a soldier by a European power.