Question

“Methods of reinterpretation of history were followed to encourage a feeling of nationalism.” Give
any five arguments to support this statement.

Answer 1

1) Re-interpretation of history was an important means to create a feeling of nationalism.

2) the British saw Indians as backward and primitive.

3) in response ,Indians begin looking into the past to discover India's great achievement.

4) this glorious time, in their view ,was followed by a history of declined when India was colonized.

5) they fought back for their rights and finally in 1947 achieved it in form of Independence and freedom from British Raj.