What cultural factions in India worked to the benefit of the British in establishing hegemony?
What will be an ideal response?
ANSWER:
The religious differences among Muslims and Hindus, as well ethnic tensions between Sikhs, Gurkas and different levels of the Indian Caste system, prevented a sense of Indian unification against the British not only among the Sepoys, but the peasants and discontented elites.
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