8 Questions
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The subject is Class 10th NCERT history.
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The Indian independence movement played a key role in the development and rise of Indian nationalism
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Indian nationalism is exclusive and does not include people of diverse ethnic, linguistic, and religious backgrounds
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Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru were prominent figures in the Indian nationalist movement during the independence movement
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Religious tensions in the 1980s led to the collapse of Indian nationalism
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Indian nationalism reached its post-independence peak after the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 and the Bangladesh Liberation War
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Study Notes
Indian Nationalism
- Characterized as territorial nationalism, inclusive of all Indians with diverse ethnic, linguistic, and religious backgrounds.
- Roots traced back to pre-colonial India, but fully developed during the Indian independence movement against British rule.
Rise of Indian Nationalism
- Gained popularity through united anti-colonial coalitions and movements.
- Figures like Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru spearheaded the Indian nationalist movement.
Post-Independence Era
- Nehru and successors continued to promote Indian nationalism despite border wars with China and Pakistan.
- Indian nationalism peaked after the Indo-Pakistan War of 1971 and the Bangladesh Liberation War.
Decline of Indian Nationalism
- By the 1980s, religious tensions escalated, leading to the collapse of Indian nationalism.
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