Question

How did reinterpretation of indian help in creating nationalism?

Answer 1

By the end of the nineteenth century, many Indians began feeling that to instill a sense of pride in the nation, Indian history had to be thought about differently. (2) The British saw Indians as backward and primitive, incapable of governing themselves. (3) In response, Indians began looking into the past to discover India’s great achievements. (4) Many prominant writers wrote about the glorious developments in ancient times when art and architecture, folklores, religion and culture, law and philosophy had flourished. (5) Swadeshi Movement, Non-Cooperation Movement, Khilafat Movement, Swaraj Movement were based on the rich past of our country.

Answer 2

Reasons:  

• Indians started feeling pride for the country in the 19th century.  
• The people started researching more about their glorious past and achievements.
• India was once flourishing with rich history and faced decline under the British rule.
• This created patriotism and the love for the country.
• They started writing and spreading about the country's past in magazines and newspapers
• This encouraged the pioneers to fight for freedom and change the state of the native Indians.  
• This resulted in the freedom movement of India.

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