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The Making of the National Movement
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31/05/2021 1:42 pm
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Find out more about the life and work of any two participants or leaders of the national movement and write a short essay about them.
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31/05/2021 1:44 pm
Life and work of two leaders:
Chakravarti Rajagopalachari
- He played an important role with Gandhiji before the Gandhi-Jinnah talks, 1944.
- A veteran nationalist and leader of the Salt Satyagraha in the South. C. Rajagopalachari is popularly known as Rajaji.
- He served as a member of the Interim Government of 1946 and as free India’s first Indian Governor-General.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
- He played an important role in the negotiations for independence from 1945-47.
- Patel hailed from an impoverished peasant-proprietor family of Nadiad, Gujarat.
- A foremost organiser of the freedom movement from 1918 onwards, Patel served as President of the Congress in 1931.
- The British government declared 565 states, small and big, independent. They were given freedom: whether to join in India or Pakistan or remain independent.
- Sardar Patel did herculean efforts for merging all the states, included in Indian territory, in India.