The-proclamation that waS iscued under the name of Bahadur Shah appealed to the people to yoin the fight under the standards of both Muhammad and Mahavir.
It was remarktable that during the uprising religous division between Hindu and Muslim were hardly noticeable despite Briush divisions.
In Bareilly, in western Uttar Pradesh, in December 1857, the British spent 50,000 to incite the Hindu population against the Muslims but the attempt failed.
Thus, we can Say that there wete accepted and prevalent values of co-existence in Mughal period
