Question

Why did the relationship between the poor peasants and the Congress remain uncertain? *- NATIONALISM IN INDIA.

Answer 1

(i) The poor peasants had their own problems.

They were not just interested in lowering of the revenue, but also demanded remission of rent which they had failed to pay during the depression years.

(ii) In some parts of the country, they launched a ‘no rent’ campaign which was not supported by the Congress because this might had upset the rich peasants and landlords.

(iii) These poor peasants joined a variety of radical movements, often led by Socialists and Communists. So the relationship between the poor peasants and the Congress remained uncertain

Answer 2

Explanation:

• The poor peasants had their own problems.
• They were not just interested in lowering of renewable revenue but also demanded remission of rent which they had failed to pay during the depression years.
• In some parts of the country they launched 'No Rent' campaign which was not supported by the congress because this might upset the rich peasants and the landlords.
• These poor peasants joined a variety of radical movement,often led by socialists and communists.

Thus,the relationship between the poor and congress remain uncertain.

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