Question

What is the symbolic figure of India? Explain its role in the emergence of Nationalism.(CLASS10 HISTORY)

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The identity of a nation is most often symbolized in a figure or image. This image of Bharat Mata was first created by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay in 1870 when he wrote 'Vande Mataram ' for our motherland. Indian folk songs and folk sung by bards played an important role in making the idea of nationalism