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3. Protest Movements against Colonial Rule

The chapter discusses various protests and movements in India aimed at resisting British colonial rule. It highlights significant uprisings, the formation of political associations, and the influence of the press in shaping public opinion. The chapter concludes with an analysis of mass movements in the early 20th century and their role in uniting diverse segments of Indian society towards the common goal of independence.

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  • 3

    Protest Movements Against Colonial Rule

    This section explores the emergence of various protest movements in India against British colonial rule and their significance in the quest for independence.

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  • 3.1

    Introduction

    This section highlights the early Indian protests and revolts against British colonial policies that disrupted their political, economic, and social lives.

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  • 3.2

    Early Revolts And Resistance

    This section discusses the early revolts and resistance against British colonial rule, focusing on the Revolt of 1857 and various tribal and peasant uprisings.

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  • 3.2.1

    The Revolt Of 1857

    The Revolt of 1857 marked a significant uprising against British colonial rule, fueled by military, political, and social grievances.

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  • 3.2.2

    Tribal And Peasant Uprisings

    This section discusses various tribal and peasant uprisings in India that arose in response to British colonial interference in their lands and livelihoods.

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  • 3.3

    Formation Of Political Associations

    Political associations in India emerged during colonial rule to unite citizens against British policies and demand reforms.

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  • 3.4

    The Role Of Press And Public Opinion

    This section discusses how newspapers and journals were instrumental in spreading nationalist ideas and shaping public opinion against British colonial policies.

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  • 3.5

    Mass Movements Of The Early 20th Century

    The section discusses key mass movements like the Swadeshi Movement and the Non-Cooperation Movement, highlighting their significance in India's struggle against British colonial rule.

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  • 3.5.1

    Swadeshi Movement

    The Swadeshi Movement aimed at promoting indigenous industries through the boycott of British goods to foster self-reliance in India.

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  • 3.5.2

    Non-Cooperation Movement

    The Non-Cooperation Movement was a pivotal campaign against British rule in which Indians were called to withdraw their cooperation from British institutions.

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  • 3.6

    Impact Of Protest Movements

    Protest movements played a significant role in uniting diverse segments of Indian society, fostering mass political participation and heightening the demand for complete independence from British rule.

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References

h11-3.pdf

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