TOPIC: The Freedom Struggle – its various stages and important contributors
/contributions from different parts of the country.
2)All sections of Indian population and polity paid heed to the Gandhi’s clarion call of “Do or Die”. Critically analyze(250 words)
Key demand of the question
The question is making an assertion that there was unflinching support for Quit India Movement, which needs to be analysed. We need to provide our opinion on whether there was unanimous support for the movement from the public and polity. If there were differing opinions, those have to be brought about.
Directive word
Critically analyze – When asked to analyze, you have to examine methodically the structure or nature of the topic by separating it into component parts and present them as a whole in a summary. You need to conclude with a fair judgement, after analyzing the nature of each component part and interrelationship between them.
Structure of the answer
Introduction – Introduce by explaining the significance of Quit India movement – final and most impactful Gandhian mass movement.
Body
- First discuss whether all sections of population such as farmers, industrialists, students, civil servants, women etc participated in the movement on the same scale like they did earlier
- Thereafter, discuss whether there was unanimous political support for the movement. Examine the viewpoint of communists, Hindu nationalists, BR Ambedkar etc on the movement.
Conclusion – present your view on the assertion made in the question by summarising the arguments made above.