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Mahatma Gandhi And The Nationalist Movement
Name the following:
(i) The city where the massacre took place in 1919.
(ii) Two places, one in Bihar and one in Gujarat, where Gandhiji’s earliest movements took place.
(iii) The place where the Salt March ended.
(iv) The city where the Congress passed the Quit India Resolution.
(i) Amritsar.
(ii) Champaran (Bihar), Kheda (Gujarat),
(iii) Dandi (a village on coast of Gujarat),
(iv) Bombay (Mumbai), 1942.
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How did Mahatma Gandhi seek to identify with the common people?
How was Mahatma Gandhi perceived by the peasants?
Why did the salt laws become an important issue of struggle?
Why are newspapers an important source for the study of the national movement?
Why was the charkha chosen as a symbol of nationalism?
How was non-cooperation a form of protest?
Why were the dialogues at the Round Table Conference inconclusive?
In what way did Mahatma Gandhi transform the nature of the national movement?
What do private letters and autobiographies tell us about an individual? How are these sources different from official accounts?
Find out about the route of the Dandi March. On a map of Gujarat plot the line of the march and mark the major towns and villages that it passed along the route.
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