Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country.
1. Revolutionary nationalism introduced a more confrontational approach to the national movement. It advocated armed resistance, political violence, and even acts of terrorism against British officials as a means to weaken colonial authority. Discuss. Also, write about the contributions of Madan Lal Dhingra toward revolutionary activities. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Indian Express , Insights on India
Why the question:
The article discusses the life and significance of Madan Lal Dhingra in Indian history.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the causes for the rise of revolutionary national movement and its contribution. Also, contributions of Madan Lal Dhingra.
Directive word:
Discuss – This is an all-encompassing directive – you must debate on paper by going through the details of the issues concerned by examining each one of them. You must give reasons for both for and against arguments.
Introduction:
Start by writing about revolutionary national movement and its nature of struggle. Mention important organizations and revolutionaries.
Body:
First, write about the causes for the rise of revolutionary nationalist movement – failure of moderates, lack of progress, high handedness of British etc.
Next, outline the major contributions of the revolutionary nationalists – spreading patriotism, creating fear in the minds of British, making them grant concessions, uniting the people of India, inspiring the youth.
Next, write about the contributions of Madan Lal Dhingra towards revolutionary movement.
Conclusion:
Conclude by summarising.
