THE MAKING OF THE NATIONAL MOVEMENT: 1870s – 1947 Q1. Define nationalism? Ans. The feeling of oneness and unity among the people of a nation or patriotic feeling‚ principles and policy of national independence is termed as nationalism. Q2. What were the factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India? Ans. The factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India were: Political associations came into being in the 1870s and 1880s:Most
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Mohandas Gandhi was a nationalist Indian leader that waged a campaign of nonviolence against the colonial British government that took over India in order to help achieve its’ independence. Mohandas Gandhi was among the greatest political and social reformers of recent times‚ he is best remembered for his later campaigns to overthrow British rule in India‚ which led to India’s independence in 1947. He was born in the second day of October in 1869 Gandhi placed himself at the heart of the world-encircling
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The period from 1920 to 1947 had been described as the Gandhian Era in Indian Politics. During the period‚ Gandhi spoke the final word on behalf of the Indian National Congress in negotiating with the British Government for constitutional reforms‚ and for chalking out a programme for the national movement. Mahatma Gandhi led the national freedom struggle against the British rule. The most unique thing about this struggle was that it was completely nonviolent. Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi was born
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known as the First War of Indian Independence was the first major attempt by Indians to break off the shackles of foreign slavery. With the anti-partition movement of 1905 against the partition of Bengal‚ the cry for freedom began to gather momentum. The arrival of Mahatma Gandhi in the political scene of India in 1919‚ his three mass movements of 1920‚ 1930 and 1942‚ the failed attempt of Indian National Army under Subhash Chandra Bose‚ international backing of the Indian cause etc.‚ all culminated
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“An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind”. This is a quote said by Mahatma Gandhi‚ an Indian revolutionary and religious leader who used his religious power for political and social reform and was the main force behind the second-largest nation in the world’s struggle for independence. Gandhi was born on October 2nd 1869 in Probandar‚ India. Him and his family lived in a self-sufficient residential community and only ate simple vegetarian food and undertook long fasts. He was the fourth child
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His tolerance of Muslims is the reason why he was assassinated. He was killed by a fanatic in 1948. He was killed for political and religious reasons. Gandhi was shot three times in the chest. He was a leader that influenced the world. He fought for Indian liberation non violently. Gandhi’s assassination was unjust because he was a nonviolent leader. He didn’t fight back when he was attacked and believed that without violence you would be able to make your point across. He influenced the
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the Civil Rights Movement and what did they do? ONE FULL\ PARAGRAPH PER FIGURE. I. Malcolm X preached that blacks should stop letting whites set the terms for judgement on African American appearance‚ communities‚ and accomplishments. He stressed the African cultural heritage and economic self-help and proclaimed himself an extremist for black rights. After he came back from a pilgrimage to Mecca‚ he was willing to consider limited acceptance of whites. Rivals within the movement assassinated him
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Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law ‚ Punjab HISTORY PROJECT : MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION – A HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE 10/31/2013 Submitted to Ms. Rachna Sharma Submitted by: 1203- Dhruv Sumboli 1204-Ashwin Upreti 1205- Naveed Mahmuh 1206- Nishant SIngh TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION…………………………………………………………………………………………………………3 MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION- PART I……………………………………………………………………. MAKING OF THE CONSTITUTION- PART II……………………………………………………………………. CONCLUSION………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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Quaid e Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah- My Hero in History NO Pakistani can study the character and career of Muhammad Ali Jinnah without being carried away by sentimental emotions. We are always inclined to idealize that which we love‚ -- a state of mind very unfavorable to the exercise of sober critical judgment. It is therefore not surprising that most of those who have written or spoken on that extraordinary man‚ even while conscientiously endeavoring to draw a lifelike portraiture of his being‚ and
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Subramaniya Bharathi the Poet of Tamil Nationalism & Indian Freedom "He who writes poetry is not a poet. He whose poetry has become his life‚ and who has made his life his poetry - it is he who is a poet." - Bharathy Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathi was born on 11 December 1882 in Ettiyapuram in Tamil Nadu. Bharathi died on 11 September 1921. In a relatively short life span of 39 years‚ Bharathi left an indelible mark as the poet of Tamil nationalism and Indian freedom. Bharathi’s mother died in 1887 and
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