Question Q.3GS1GS1
What are the factors that led to the Russian revolution and what are the consequences of this revolution? Discuss its influence on the Indian national movement.
Main Body
Russian Revolution was a bloody movement led by Bolsheviks which led to overthrowing of Tsarist Monarchy in Russia, leading to establishment of USSR.
Factors leading to Russian Revolution:
1Absolutist nature of monarchy like Ivan, alienated the people.
2Russian participation in World War I and high human losses associated with it.
3Famine land economic depression in Russia leading to poor standard of living.
4Ideological appeal of communism antagonizing peasants, echo were expended.
Consequences of Russian revolution:
1Russia pulled out of World War I, leading to quicker dissolution of case.
2Establishment of USSR, paving way for world war.
3Rise of communist parties and movements around the world.
4Revolution toppling authoritarian joule is, other parts of world.
Influence on Indian National Movement:
1Influenced extremists like & revolutionaries like Bhagat Singh, forming HSRA.
2Rise of socialist leaders (like Nehru, Rose in congress.
3Communist party as a stakeholder concept in INM - eg MN Roy, Jay Prakash Narayan.
4Socialist organization mushroomed in INC, making movement more broad based.
The Russian Revolution showed the power of masses, which helped Indians master understand materialism to fight British.
192 words4 paragraphs
- Identifies key factors leading to revolution
- Mentions World War I's impact
- References economic conditions
- Identifies key consequences of revolution
- Links Russian Revolution to Indian national movement
- Mentions specific figures influenced by the revolution
- Discusses impact on socialist ideology in India
Topper
Vishnu Sasikumar
AIR 312023
Subject & Paper
GS1GS1
Topic
History of the World
World Wars and Socialism
Russian Revolution and its Global Impact
Writing Stats
192
Total words
4
Paragraphs
Expository but incomplete
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