Explaining Sepoy Syndrome

Why Sepoys hate Hindus

1. They retain Christian prejudice against Hindus and consider them to superstitious savages.

2. Hindus are successful in west, and exemplar of bourgeoisie sensibility

3. Furthermore victim-hood is alien to Hindu psyche.

4. Sepoys covet to become member of socially prestigious group and by confirming the group's prejudices and contempt against they hope to win the group's approval.