1)Examine the role that All India Trade Union Congress played in labour movements in the country?(250 words)

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1)Examine the role that All India Trade Union Congress played in labour movements in the country?(250 words)

Bipan Chandra – India’s struggle for independence Pg 201

 

Key demand of the question

The question demands us to explain in depth the role AITUC played in furthering the labour movements in the country.

Directive word

Examine – When you are asked to examine, you have to probe deeper into the topic,  get into details, and find out the causes or implications if any.

Structure of the answer

Introduction – Give a brief into the history of AITUC

Body

• Mention about the leadership, aims and objectives of AITUC
• Mention how AITUC was instrumental in the labour movements taking place in the country . Bring out the impacts like supply of leadership, intellectual heft, organising protests etc
• Mention where AITUC fell short in developing a sharp labour consciousness

Conclusion – Summarize the role that AITUC played in shaping the labour movements of the country.