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Socio Economic reasons — Rising middle class, bourgeoisie among both Hindus &
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British policy of divide and rule — Imperialist vest interests. INC vs Muslim League
Communalism in History writing — Ancient(Hindus), Medieval{Muslims)
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Wrong policies in Nationalism - Tilak organized Ganpati , Shivaji festivals , dip in
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Aurobindo’s vision of Aaryanized India . Unity movements did not help much .
Communal reaction by Majority - In opposition to Muslim League separate
electorates etc, the Hindus came up with Hindu Mahasaba , RSS etcDelhi Proposals , Nehru Report and Jinnah’s 14 points iy
1927 Muslim League session _@ Delhi- Evolved 4 proposals to be incorporated in the
new constitution being drafted . This was called the “Delhi Proposals”
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Joint electorates instead of separate electorates with reservations for Muslims
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Representation in Punjab and Bengal in proportion to their population
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However Hindu Mahasabha were against most of these proposals.
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Linguistic provinces
19 fundamental rights with equal rights to women, form unions , adult suffrage
Responsible government at centre as well as province
Full protection to cultural and religious interests of Muslims
Complete dissociation of state from religion
Joint electorates , with reservation for Muslims only in areas of minority
Sindh to be detached from Bombay only after getting dominion status
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Other com: fee members—Tej Bahadur Sapru ,Subhash Bose,Mangal Singh, Ali Imam
Those who unhappy with Nehru Report — Hindu Mahasabha , ML , JL Nehru and S.Bose
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2. Reservation to Muslims in Bengal & Punjab as per population , till suffrage comes
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All rejected by the INC and Hindu Mahasabha. So Jinnah came up with 14 points
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1928 INC session at Calcutta — Nehru report was approved
Seniors like Gandhi and Motilal Nehru wanted to give 2 years time to the government
Youth like JL Nehru and Subhash Bose forced it to reduce to 1 year
Now if government wont accept , then demand for Purna Swaraj and also launch CDM
“Gandhi meanwhile travelled far and wide , gathering masses and making them ready .
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«Lord Irwin gave statement regarding Dominion status and promised
Round Table Conference once Simon commission submits its report
DELHI MANIFESTO , 1929 —
Nationalist leaders to British government .
*Right away accept demand for dominion status and during
RTC, policy should be formulated for its implementation
*Congress should have majority representation at RTC
«Amnesty and a general policy of conciliation
Lord Irwin rejected these demandsPrelude to Civil disobedience movement
1929 INC session at Lahore - JL Nehru made president with Gandhiji’s backing .
“We have an open conspiracy to free this country from foreign rule ,and you
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Boycott the RTC
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«Launch CDM , don’t pay taxes and all to resign
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“British has ruined as politically , Economically , culturally and spiritually
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«The education system has torn us apart from our traditions and culture
We will work towards Purna swaraj
“Withdraw from all voluntary association with British and prepare for CDMisobedience movement
Gandhiji’s_ 11 demands - To the British government. Accept by Jan 31, 1930 or CDM
Reduce expenditure on Army and civil services by 50%
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Carry out reforms in Criminal Investigation Department (CID) Legislative
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Release all political prisoners
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Introduce Textile protection -
Reserve coastal shipping for Indians
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Feb 1930 — No response from Tanuitanig
INC allocated full freedom to Gandhiji to initiate CDM.
Gandhi chose “ SALT” as the means of protest. But WHY ??
* — The most inhuman poll tax ever.
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* Even the urban class could connect with the rural mass:DANDI MARCH, The Salt Satyagraha iy
March 12 , 1930. - 8 members start from Sabarmati Ashram at Ahmedabad to Dandi
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«In case he is arrested , the other local leaders should be listened to .
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*Refuse to pay taxes if can
*All these should be done on 2 ideals — Truth and Non violence
April 6 , 1930 - Reached Dandi and picked up a handful of salt
Tamil Nadu — C.Rajagoplachari (Thiriuchirapally to Vedaranniyam)
Kerala — K.Kelappan ( Calicut to Payannur)
Assam — Satyagrahis walked from Sylhet to Noakhali ( Bengal)
Andra - A lot of camps came up, called sibirams as headquarters of salt satyagraha
Nehru arrested in April 1930 . Gandhiji arrested in May 1930
Fierce protests everywhere . CWC sanctioned the following -
Non payment of revenue in Ryotwari areas ,
No chowkidara tax campaign in Zamindari areas
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Impact of Salt Satvagraha and agitations across India
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Extent of Mass participation
Women ~The highest ever participation ,
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It marked their entry into public sphere in huge numbers.
Trey] jaidu — most prominent woman leader in Salt Satyagraha
Students = Played a great role in boycott, burning of cloths and picketing of shops
Muslims = Very less compared to NCM in 1921-22. Muslim leaders asked them to stay
away. But still there was participation from middle class , NWFP region , Dacca leaders.
Merchants and Traders — Active participation — Most in Punjab and Tamil Nadu
Workers = Bombay , Calcutta , Madras and Sholapur
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Tribals — Central provinces, Maharashtra, Karnataka#ModernHistoryMCQ56
Arrange the following in sequence from oldest to newest based on its occurrence?
4. Jinnah's 14 points
2. Nehru Report
3. Delhi Proposals.
4. Purna Swaraj idea by Jawaharlal Nehru
Options
A 2-1-3-4
B.3-1-2-4
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D.3-2-1-4
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Which of the following are matched correctly?
1, Delhi Conspiracy; RashBihari Bose and Sachin Sanyal
2. Delhi Proposals: Muslim league
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Which of the following are true regarding Nehru Report?
1. Itdefined fundamental rights and citizenship
2. Itdemanded Complete Independence for India
3. There will be no separate electorates.
4, India will have a federal structure with Bicameralism at centre
Options
A.1and2only
B. 3 and 4 only
¢. 1,3 and 4 only
D. 1 only
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