CLASS 10 NOTES
SOCIAL SCIENCE
The Nationalism in India
PRASHANT KIRAD
, PRASHANT KIRAD
The Nationalism in India
Spread Of Nationalism In India
Nationalism in India developed during the anti-colonial struggle.
Educated Indians demanded more autonomy in the mid-19th century.
The Indian National Congress led the nationalist movement.
Mahatma Gandhi played a key role in mobilizing and uniting Indians.
Internal conflicts arose due to differing ideologies and strategies.
Different groups and sections
Effects of War I of society experienced the
impacts in varying degrees;
The war led to a rise in defence spending led to:
some were deeply affected,
Raised custom duties while others felt it less
Introduction of income taxes significantly.
AD
Increased goods prices (affecting the lower and middle classes)
War Recruitment and health
R
KI
Forced recruitment of people in rural areas to fight on battlefields caused
anger among the population.
T
Crop failures of 1918-19 and 1920-21 led to famine and an influenza outbreak
AN
resulting in food shortages.
Between 12-13 million people died from famine and epidemics caused by the war.
H
Satyagraha E.M.A In January 1915, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South
AS
Africa. He visited Champaran in Bihar in 1916 to motivate peasants to
fight against the oppressive plantation system. The following year, he
led a satyagraha to support the demands of the Kheda district
PR
Emphasized on Emphasized the power and peasants in Gujarat to relax revenue collection. In 1918, Gandhi
Non-Violence importance of truth. organized a Satyagraha among cotton mill workers in Ahmedabad.
Physical force was not necessary to fight against injustice if the cause was true.
Through non-violence, a Satyagrahi could win without seeking revenge being
The aim was to persuade people, including oppressors, to see the truth
rather than imposing it through violence.
Satyagraha ensured that truth would ultimately triumph.
Rowlatt Act(1919) E.M.A
JOSH METER?
Rowlatt Act was passed hastily through the Imperial Legislative Council despite
strong opposition from Indian members.
The Act granted the government broad powers to suppress political activities.
Political prisoners could be detained without trial for up to two years.
The Act led to the imposition of martial law, with General Dyer appointed to
enforce it.
SOCIAL SCIENCE
The Nationalism in India
PRASHANT KIRAD
, PRASHANT KIRAD
The Nationalism in India
Spread Of Nationalism In India
Nationalism in India developed during the anti-colonial struggle.
Educated Indians demanded more autonomy in the mid-19th century.
The Indian National Congress led the nationalist movement.
Mahatma Gandhi played a key role in mobilizing and uniting Indians.
Internal conflicts arose due to differing ideologies and strategies.
Different groups and sections
Effects of War I of society experienced the
impacts in varying degrees;
The war led to a rise in defence spending led to:
some were deeply affected,
Raised custom duties while others felt it less
Introduction of income taxes significantly.
AD
Increased goods prices (affecting the lower and middle classes)
War Recruitment and health
R
KI
Forced recruitment of people in rural areas to fight on battlefields caused
anger among the population.
T
Crop failures of 1918-19 and 1920-21 led to famine and an influenza outbreak
AN
resulting in food shortages.
Between 12-13 million people died from famine and epidemics caused by the war.
H
Satyagraha E.M.A In January 1915, Mahatma Gandhi returned to India from South
AS
Africa. He visited Champaran in Bihar in 1916 to motivate peasants to
fight against the oppressive plantation system. The following year, he
led a satyagraha to support the demands of the Kheda district
PR
Emphasized on Emphasized the power and peasants in Gujarat to relax revenue collection. In 1918, Gandhi
Non-Violence importance of truth. organized a Satyagraha among cotton mill workers in Ahmedabad.
Physical force was not necessary to fight against injustice if the cause was true.
Through non-violence, a Satyagrahi could win without seeking revenge being
The aim was to persuade people, including oppressors, to see the truth
rather than imposing it through violence.
Satyagraha ensured that truth would ultimately triumph.
Rowlatt Act(1919) E.M.A
JOSH METER?
Rowlatt Act was passed hastily through the Imperial Legislative Council despite
strong opposition from Indian members.
The Act granted the government broad powers to suppress political activities.
Political prisoners could be detained without trial for up to two years.
The Act led to the imposition of martial law, with General Dyer appointed to
enforce it.
