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Day 62 – Q 1. 2019 is the 50th Anniversary of Nationalisation of Banks. What were the socio – economic reasons for nationalization banks? Did it achieve what was intended? Critically examine.

Q.1) 2019 is the 50th Anniversary of Nationalisation of Banks. What were the socio – economic reasons for nationalization banks? Did it achieve what was intended? Critically examine. Introduction Almost half a century before in 1969, by means of an Ordinance, the then government nationalised 14 commercial banks of the . . . Read more

Day 37 – Q 5. In what ways did partition shape India’s post independence society? Analyse.

5. In what ways did partition shape India’s post independence society? Analyse. विभाजन ने किन तरीकों से स्वतंत्र भारत के समाज का निर्माण किया? विश्लेषण करें। Introduction: India was partitioned at Independence on 15th August 1947 into two distinct nations: Pakistan and India. The partition had serious social, political and . . . Read more

Day 37 – Q 4. Do you think the transfer of power from the British to the Indians was hastily handled? Critically comment.

4. Do you think the transfer of power from the British to the Indians was hastily handled? Critically comment.     क्या आपको लगता है कि अंग्रेजों से भारतीयों को सत्ता हस्तांतरण जल्दबाजी में निपटाया गया था? समालोचनात्मक टिप्पणी करें। Introduction Attlee’s statement gave 30 June 1948 as Deadline for transfer . . . Read more

Day 37 – Q 3. Under what circumstances was the Quit India movement launched? What were its impacts?

3. Under what circumstances was the Quit India movement launched? What were its impacts? भारत छोड़ो आंदोलन किन परिस्थितियों में शुरू किया गया था? इसके प्रभाव क्या थे? Introduction: Quit India movement was mass based freedom struggle movement. It has been variously describes as the “People’s Movement” and “Leaderless movement”. . . . Read more

Day 37 – Q 2. Discuss the contribution of Indians in the two World Wars.

2. Discuss the contribution of Indians in the two World Wars. दो विश्व युद्धों में भारतीयों के योगदान पर चर्चा करें। Introduction The two world wars fought between 1914-1918 and 1939-1944 were watershed movement in the 20th century geopolitical history. Indians too were dragged in the war by the British . . . Read more

Day 37 – Q 1. What role did students play in India’s freedom struggle? Examine.

1. What role did students play in India’s freedom struggle? Examine. भारत के स्वतंत्रता संग्राम में छात्रों की क्या भूमिका थी? जांच करें। Introduction As said by doctor APJ Abdul Kalam “Nation development depend on What’s its people think”. Then people are grown trees whereas student are seeds. In the . . . Read more

Day 36 – Q 5. Examine the concept of ‘satyagraha’. Was it a successful strategy? Examine.

5. Examine the concept of ‘satyagraha’. Was it a successful strategy? Examine.    ‘सत्याग्रह’ की अवधारणा का परीक्षण करें। क्या यह एक सफल रणनीति थी? जांचकरें। Introduction: Satyagraha is a moral weapon based on the superiority of soul-force or love-force over physical force and was evolved by Gandhiji for meeting . . . Read more

Day 36 – Q 4. In what ways did the development of railways by the British further their own interests? Examine?

4. In what ways did the development of railways by the British further their own interests? Examine? अंग्रेजों द्वारा रेलवे के विकास ने किस तरह से उनके ही हितों को आगे बढ़ाया? जांच करें। Introduction The railway construction received “the first decisive stimulus” during Dalhousie’s administration. When Dalhousie anchored in . . . Read more

Day 36 – Q 3. How did British land policies affect the India’s rural landscape? Discuss.

3. How did British land policies affect the India’s rural landscape? Discuss. ब्रिटिश भूमि की नीतियों ने भारत के ग्रामीण परिदृश्य को कैसे प्रभावित किया? चर्चा करें। Introduction British introduced various land policies like Permanent settlement, Ryotwari and Mahalwari systems and many other modifications that transformed the rural way of . . . Read more