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Growth of Indian Nationalism (10 Factors)

Several factors contributed to the emergence of Indian nationalism which can be analyzed as follows: 1. Political and Administrative Unity: One of the significant results of the British conquest of India was the establishment of a centralized state. It brought about a political and administrative unification of the country. The pre- British India was divided into numerous feudal states frequently [...]

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Phases of the Growth of Historiography

Historiography of medieval India i.e. the writing of history falls into the three phases as listed below: 1. Medieval Chroniclers—mostly contemporary 2. Colonial trend in historiography 3. Modern trend in historiography. image source: indiairantrust.files.wordpress.com/2010/10/grenet_ill.jpg 1. Medieval Chroniclers: These comprised court historians and the rulers themselves. Since by and large, histories were written by courtiers or rulers, it is [...]

By |2015-07-23T04:09:03+05:30November 29, 2014|History|Comments Off on Phases of the Growth of Historiography

Factors responsible for Growth of Indian Nationalism

The British rule in India was at its strongest grip between 1858 and 1905. England had become the centre of an empire that included one quarter of the world area and population. India became the most valuable possession. During this period, a current of national feeling was generated in the minds of the people. The completeness of the Britain's empire [...]

By |2015-08-08T10:27:44+05:30November 29, 2014|History of India|Comments Off on Factors responsible for Growth of Indian Nationalism
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