Causes of Rise of Nationalism in India
Indian nationalism was a significant and transformative response to British colonial rule. It marked a crucial phase in India's struggle for independence and played a pivotal role in shaping the country's destiny.
Causes of Rise of Nationalism in India
The rise of nationalism in India was shaped by various political, economic, social, and cultural factors during the 19th and early 20th centuries. Key causes include:
British Colonial Policies
- Economic Exploitation: The British economic policies drained India's wealth, impoverishing the masses through heavy taxation, land revenue systems, and the destruction of local industries (e.g., the deindustrialization of textiles).
- Political Exclusion: The British ruled autocratically, ....
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