10th Class Social Science Nationalism in India Question Bank 10th CBSE Social Science Nationalism in India

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    "Ideas of nationalism also developed through a movement to revive Indian folklore." Elaborate.

    Answer:

                    (i) By 19th century, Indian nationalists began recording Indian folk tales sung by various bands and for that they toured different villages to gather folk songs. (ii) These tales gave a true picture of traditional culture that had been corrupted and damaged by outside forces. (iii) It was essential to preserve this folk tradition in order to discover one's national identity and restore a sense of pride in one's past.


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