Khilafat Movement created a conducive environment for the emergence of the Non-Cooperation Movement by fostering Hindu-Muslim unity and providing a model of mass protest and non-cooperation against British rule. Elaborate.
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Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country.
Topic: The Freedom Struggle — its various stages and important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country.
2. Khilafat Movement created a conducive environment for the emergence of the Non-Cooperation Movement by fostering Hindu-Muslim unity and providing a model of mass protest and non-cooperation against British rule. Elaborate. (250 words)
Difficulty level: Easy
Reference: Insights on India
Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1. Key Demand of the question: To write about the nature of the Khilafat movement and how its carved out the space for the emergence of Non-cooperation movement. Directive word: Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts. Structure of the answer: Introduction: Give the context for the launch of Khilafat movement Body: Describe the features of Khilafat movement such as its pan-Islamic nature across the world, as well as it trying to align its goals towards Indian Nationalism, rise of two streams of education among Indian Muslims, rise of political organisations such as All-India Khilafat Committee and the Jamiat al-Ulama-e-Hind, important leaders and the rising anti- British sentiments. Mention the role of Gandhi in Khilafat movement, that through Gandhi’s interlinking of the demands of the Khilafat leaders and leaders of INC and the disappointment of the Khilafat leaders with the Peace treaty of 1920,and various grievances of Congress, Sins of Jallianwala Bagh led to the rise of the Non-cooperation movement. Conclusion: Write about how the movement functioned jointly and its achievements.
Why the question:
The question is part of the static syllabus of General studies paper – 1.
Key Demand of the question:
To write about the nature of the Khilafat movement and how its carved out the space for the emergence of Non-cooperation movement.
Directive word:
Elaborate – Give a detailed account as to how and why it occurred, or what is the context. You must be defining key terms wherever appropriate and substantiate with relevant associated facts.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Give the context for the launch of Khilafat movement
Describe the features of Khilafat movement such as its pan-Islamic nature across the world, as well as it trying to align its goals towards Indian Nationalism, rise of two streams of education among Indian Muslims, rise of political organisations such as All-India Khilafat Committee and the Jamiat al-Ulama-e-Hind, important leaders and the rising anti- British sentiments.
Mention the role of Gandhi in Khilafat movement, that through Gandhi’s interlinking of the demands of the Khilafat leaders and leaders of INC and the disappointment of the Khilafat leaders with the Peace treaty of 1920,and various grievances of Congress, Sins of Jallianwala Bagh led to the rise of the Non-cooperation movement.
Conclusion:
Write about how the movement functioned jointly and its achievements.