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Nationalism in India — Revision Notes

Madhya Pradesh Board · Class 10 · Social Science

Nationalism in India revision notes for Madhya Pradesh Board Class 10 Social Science: 4 topics in quick points.

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Key Topics to Revise

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1. Background to Nationalism

  • The First World War created hardship in India.
  • Prices doubled between 1913 and 1918 because of war expenditure.
  • Forced recruitment in rural areas caused anger.
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2. Gandhi and Satyagraha

  • Mahatma Gandhi returned to India in January 1915.
  • He developed the idea of satyagraha.
  • Satyagraha is based on truth and non-violence.
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3. Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh

  • The Rowlatt Act was a 1919 repressive law.
  • It allowed detention without trial for two years.
  • Gandhi launched a nationwide satyagraha against it.
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4. Khilafat and Non-Cooperation

  • The Khilafat Committee was formed in Bombay in March 1919.
  • Muhammad Ali and Shaukat Ali worked with Gandhi on a united mass action.
  • At the Calcutta session of Congress in September 1920, non-cooperation in support of Khilafat and swaraj was decided.

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Satyagraha was Gandhi's method of activeThe war increased defence expenditureThe movement was launched in JanuaryThis movement began when Gandhi brokeGandhi walked over 240 miles from

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What are the important topics in Nationalism in India for Madhya Pradesh Board Class 10 Social Science?
Key topics in Nationalism in India include Background to Nationalism, Gandhi and Satyagraha, Rowlatt Act and Jallianwala Bagh, Khilafat and Non-Cooperation. Study these first, then practise questions on each for the Madhya Pradesh Board Class 10 board exam.
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