White mutiny, the Glossary
The White Mutiny was the unrest that occurred at the dissolution in 1858-59 of the "European Forces" of the East India Company in the aftermath of the Indian Rebellion of 1857.[1]
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16 relations: Batta, British Army, East India Company, Government of India Act 1858, Indian Rebellion of 1857, Malicious compliance, Monghyr Mutiny, Officer (armed forces), Patrick Rothfuss, Purchase of commissions in the British Army, Robert A. Heinlein, Robert Clive, Sovereignty, The Name of the Wind, The Number of the Beast (novel), United Kingdom.
- 1860s in British India
Batta
In the British Raj, batta or bhatta or bat-ta was a banking term and a military term, meaning (i) an agio or disagio, (ii) a special allowance made to officers, soldiers, or other public servants in the field, and (iii) any additional or extra charge elsewhere.
British Army
The British Army is the principal land warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, a part of the British Armed Forces along with the Naval Service and the Royal Air Force.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Government of India Act 1858
The Government of India Act 1857 (21 & 22 Vict. c. 106) was an act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom passed on 2 August 1858.
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Indian Rebellion of 1857
The Indian Rebellion of 1857 was a major uprising in India in 1857–58 against the rule of the British East India Company, which functioned as a sovereign power on behalf of the British Crown. White mutiny and Indian Rebellion of 1857 are Mutinies.
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Malicious compliance
Malicious compliance (also known as malicious obedience) is the behavior of strictly following the orders of a superior despite knowing that compliance with the orders will have an unintended or negative result.
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Monghyr Mutiny
The Monghyr Mutiny (also known as the White Mutiny) occurred among European officers of the East India Company stationed in Bengal in 1766. White mutiny and Monghyr Mutiny are Mutinies.
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Officer (armed forces)
An officer is a person who holds a position of authority as a member of an armed force or uniformed service.
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Patrick Rothfuss
Patrick James Rothfuss (born June 6, 1973) is an American author.
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Purchase of commissions in the British Army
Between the 17th and 19th centuries, officer's commissions in the infantry and cavalry units of the English and British armies could be purchased.
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Robert A. Heinlein
Robert Anson Heinlein (July 7, 1907 – May 8, 1988) was an American science fiction author, aeronautical engineer, and naval officer.
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Robert Clive
Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive, (29 September 1725 – 22 November 1774), also known as Clive of India, was the first British Governor of the Bengal Presidency.
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Sovereignty
Sovereignty can generally be defined as supreme authority.
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The Name of the Wind
The Name of the Wind, also referred to as The Kingkiller Chronicle: Day One, is a heroic fantasy novel written by American author Patrick Rothfuss.
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The Number of the Beast (novel)
The Number of the Beast is a science fiction novel by American writer Robert A. Heinlein, published in 1980.
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United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.
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See also
1860s in British India
- Richard Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo
- White mutiny