Interpretations in History
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Interpretations in history differ based on the
perspectives and biases
of different individuals and groups.
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For example, the British wanted to downplay the popular nature of the Revolt of 1857. So they termed it a '
sepoy mutiny
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History is not a single narrative, but a collection of
multiple voices and viewpoints.
- History requires critical thinking and analysis of various sources and evidence to arrive at a balanced and objective understanding of the past