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How did the First World War help in the growth of National Movement in india

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Answer 1

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Explanation:

The following are the points which tells us that hiw the First World War help in the growth of National Movement in india :-

• During the First World War, the British army conducted forced recruitment from rural areas in India.
• To finance the defence expenditure, high custom duties and income taxes were imposed.
• Also, during 1918-19 and 1920-21, crops failed in many parts of India, thereby resulting in acute food shortages.
• All this caused extensive anger and opposition against the British colonial rule, and the national movement of India headed towards a stronger, more definitive direction.

Answer 2

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Nationalism in India. How the First World War helped in the growth of the National Movement in India? ... (i) It led to a huge increase in defence expenditures which was financed by war loans and increasing taxes. (ii) Custom duties were raised and Income tax was introduced.

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