Unit 1 Ch 2 : Nationalism in India — Social Studies STD 10 — Question
CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 10Social StudiesUnit 1 Ch 2 : Nationalism in India5 Marks
Question
Why did the different social groups join the Civil Disobedience Movement? Explain.
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Answer
Different social groups in the Civil Disobedience Movement:
Rich Peasantry Group- The Patidar and lats demanded reduction in revenue and participated in the boycott program.
Poor peasantry Group- They wanted unpaid rent to be remitted, joined radical movement led by the socialist and communist.
Business Class Group- Prominent industrialist like Purshottamdas, GD Birla formed FICCl. They wanted protection against imports of foreign goods and rupee sterling exchange ratio and refused to sell imported goods.
Working Class Group- Nagpur Workers adopted boycott of foreign goods, against low wages and poor working conditions.
Women- Participated in the protest marches, manufacturing of salt and boycotted foreign goods.
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