Nationalist Movement
Causes
British Imperalism
Transport and Communication
Indian Leaders found easy to carry propoganda to every nook
Religious and Social Reforms
Indian Press and literature
Historic orientation of the concept of nationality and patriotism
Economic Worries !
ENGLISH language
Llord Lytton's folly
Illbert Bill
Imperialism brought citizens under one head , adding to the possibilty for them to imagine as one people
Most IMP - reason
Also, contacts in each corner of the country were made
Intelligentsia's support
Max Mueller like people translated and wrote extensively on the culture . They supported the movement through writings
Raja Ram , Swami Dayand Saraswati , Ramkrishna Paramhans , etc had a tremendous influence over people of India . They inspired
English and vernacular language newspaper aroused national consciousnesses
Till 1875 almost 478 papers in India
Ancient texts eroused a feeling of patriotism for people
Hindu conciousness of nation helped
A note has been made
Common Medium of English language added ease in communication between different communities in India
1876 - 1884 seed-time of nationalism
In South people were suffering from famine
Dude hold his Famous Delhi Durbar
Indians were criticisng exessive money fiddled in Afghan war
Lyton issued Vernacular Press Act
Just a bill to put Indian Judges on same footing in Bengal presidency ,.......and this erupted in racially degrading behavior
Indian National Congress
The Moderates
Supporters of British institution
Often made remarks praising British Govt
Relied on solemn pledges made by the British Govt to the people , they reminded everyone of it - again and again
Surendernath Banerjee called Queens Proclamation - Magna carta of our rights and liberties
Believed in orderly progress and constitutional agitation
'' ......everything will come to u in time. " - Dr Rashbehari Ghosh
They believed that there main role was to educate people , to arouse national consciousness in them.
WHO MODERATES WERE ?
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