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Aniket RanjanAIR 48· 2025

Question Q.3GS1GS1

Give a brief account of the contributions of early nationalists to the Indian freedom struggle. (10 marks, 150 words)

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Introduction

Indian freedom struggle had been started from the Civil and Tribal revolts, encompassing Revolt of 1857, moderates, Radicals, Gandhians, Revolutionaries and Netaji's Army. Every phase has contributed their part in bringing independence to India.

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Main Body

Contribution of Early Nationalists

1In Peasant Revolts like Titu Mir, Karam Shah revolted against Zamindars and money-lenders.
2Tribals also revolted against the outsider, encroachment on forest land. (eg) Santhal, Munda Uprising, Khasi Singed Uprisings.
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  • Provides chronological overview of freedom struggle
  • Mentions specific tribal uprisings
  • References peasant leaders
  • Acknowledges multiple phases of struggle

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Aniket Ranjan

AIR 482025

Subject & Paper

GS1GS1

Topic

The Freedom Struggle

Peasant and Tribal Rebellions / Moderate Phase

Early Nationalist Contributions

Writing Stats

70

Total words

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Paragraphs

narrative-descriptive

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