23. Unlike other regions, the primary factor fueling the uprising of 1857, resentment against the British East India Company, was largely absent in Sikkim because:

Sikkim was a protectorate, not a direct colony
The Chogyal maintained good relations with the British
Sikkimese people were unaware of events elsewhere in India
The British military presence in Sikkim was minimal

Detailed SolutionUnlike other regions, the primary factor fueling the uprising of 1857, resentment against the British East India Company, was largely absent in Sikkim because:


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