{"id":18493,"date":"2023-12-06T05:27:39","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T05:27:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/?p=18493"},"modified":"2024-02-16T05:07:57","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T05:07:57","slug":"since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/","title":{"rendered":"Since the decade of the 1920s, the national movement acquired various ideological strands and thereby expanded its social base. Discuss. (250 words, 15 marks)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-gs-advance-and-mentorship-program-ampcsat?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Link&amp;utm_campaign=GS+Advanced\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1280\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-43397\" srcset=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8.png 1280w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-1170x274.png 1170w, https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Attempt-our-Daily-Weekly-Current-Affairs-Quiz-now-8-585x137.png 585w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1280px) 100vw, 1280px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Throughout the 1920s, the Indian national movement witnessed the infusion of diverse ideological strands, including socialism, communism, and religious movements. This expansion broadened its social base, appealing to a more extensive array of individuals and groups, fostering a more inclusive and multifaceted resistance against colonial rule.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>UPSC Mains General Studies Paper \u2013 1 Mains 2020<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-civil-services-ias-exam-question-paper-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">U<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/upsc-mains-civil-services-ias-exam-question-paper-2020\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PSC Mains Civil Services IAS Exam Question Paper \u2013 2020&nbsp;<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Tag: <\/strong>The Freedom Struggle- Its various stages and important contributors\/contributions from different parts of the country.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_73 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class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Ideologies_that_influenced_freedom_struggle\" title=\"Ideologies that influenced freedom struggle\">Ideologies that influenced freedom struggle<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Revolutionary_Nationalism\" title=\"Revolutionary&nbsp;Nationalism\">Revolutionary&nbsp;Nationalism<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#The_Labour_Ideology\" title=\"The Labour Ideology\">The Labour Ideology<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Feminism\" title=\"Feminism&nbsp;\">Feminism&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Peasant_Movements\" title=\"Peasant Movements\">Peasant Movements<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Expansion_of_social_base\" title=\"Expansion of social base\">Expansion of social base<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\" title=\"In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;\">In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/since-the-decade-of-the-1920s-the-national-movement-acquired-various-ideological-strands-and-thereby-expanded-its-social-base-discuss-250-words-15-marks\/#Visit_our_YouTube_Channel_%E2%80%93_here\" title=\"Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here\">Visit our YouTube Channel &#8211;&nbsp;here<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Approach\"><\/span>Approach<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>In Introduction, cite briefly how movements were different from post-1920\u2019s \u2013 different ideological strands.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>In Body,&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li><strong>Elaborate new ideologies and mass penetration.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li><strong>Discuss about Marxist ideology, RSS and CPI emergence, participation of labor class, peasantry, women, and backward classes to attest the expanding social base.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><strong>Conclude by comparing the earlier social base and change in the ideology of Indian National Congress.<\/strong>&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Answer\"><\/span>Answer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian Freedom Movement which initially signified disorganization and irregular protests, after its expansion and addition of different ideological strands took the form of a structure with different ideological bodies competing and complementing each other in the process to achieve ultimate goal of freedom .The events and changes which manifested in the decade were seminal as they remarkably changed the course of the freedom struggle.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ideologies_that_influenced_freedom_struggle\"><\/span>Ideologies that influenced freedom struggle<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Revolutionary_Nationalism\"><\/span>Revolutionary&nbsp;Nationalism<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>The revolutionaries wanted complete independence and envisioned the State as what it would be after freedom.&nbsp;<\/li><li>They put in great efforts to mobilise students, workers and peasants to be the driving force behind a mass struggle with a specific endeavour.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Funds were raised through different ventures, for instance, the Kakori train robbery.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Bhagat singh\u2019s Punjab Naujawan Sabha, Sachin Sanyal and Jogesh Chandra Chatterji stirred up the youth.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Communism : <\/strong>The working class participated in the movement with a definite intention to realize social equality.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>MN Roy was the driving force behind the ideology which attracted many Indian intellectuals and thus Communist party of India was founded in 1925.&nbsp;<\/li><li>It brought the Freedom struggle to the International Arena and garnered the support of world Organizations.&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Communalism:<\/strong> Post-1922, communalism reared its ugly head and the country was repeatedly plunged into communal riots. Old communal organizations were revived and fresh ones were founded. The Muslim League and Hindu Mahasabha began to further their vested interests.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Labour_Ideology\"><\/span>The Labour Ideology<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>People belonging to this ideology participated in the Non-Cooperation movement through the Cotton Mill workers strike in Bombay during 1919 and 1920.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The legalization of labour unions by the Indian Trade Union Act in 1926 gave thrust to their activity.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The Labour strike during the Civil Disobedience Movement and strike of Great Indian Peninsular Railway in 1930 was a major blow to the British.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Feminism\"><\/span>Feminism&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Women participation has been improved with Gandhian methods and organizations like All Indian Women\u2019s association came to the popular front.&nbsp;<\/li><li>Active participation was seen in Non-cooperation and civil disobedience&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Revolutionary activism:<\/strong> The failure of peaceful mediums had frustrated the youth. They began to mobilise with secret organisationslikeHindustan Republican Association (1923) andHindustan Socialist Republican Association (1928). RamPrasad Bismil, Ashfaqull Khan, Chandrashekhar Azad, Bhagat Singh among others actively engaged in anti-colonial activities and encouraged youth to join the cause.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Peasant_Movements\"><\/span>Peasant Movements<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Between 1920 and 1940, peasant organizations arose.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The first organization to be founded was the Bihar Provincial Kisan Sabha (1929) and in 1936 the All-India Kisan Sabha.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>The peasants organized by the Sabha demanded freedom from economic exploitation for peasants, workers, and all other exploited classes.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><li>At the time of Independence, the two most classical cases of peasant movements, namely the <strong>Tebhaga movement<\/strong> (1946-47) and the Telangana movement (1946-51).&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Expansion_of_social_base\"><\/span>Expansion of social base<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Gandhiji for the first time made the national movement a mass movement. People from every background began to participate in the protests. Peasants (Eka movement), tribals(Alluri Sitaram Raju) vigorously engaged in challenging the authority of British rule.Due to this new awakening, the suppressed social classes asserted their right in society. Movementslike Vaikom Satyagraha of Kerala (1924), Adi-dharma movement of Punjab (1926) were the outcome of the aspirations of the suppressed and Dalits.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc\/upsc-essay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=Banner&amp;utm_campaign=Essay\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" data-src=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/UPSC-Essay-Course-1280\u00d7300-1-3.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-42688 lazyload\" width=\"781\" height=\"182\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 781px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 781\/182;\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Earlier, the freedom struggle, with a narrow social base, was largely confined to the middle-class and elites. The 1920s witnessed the expansion of the social base and people from every stratum began to associate themselves with it through different ideological dimensions. The participation of masses made the struggle more vibrant and inclusive.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"In_case_you_still_have_your_doubts_contact_us_on_9811333901\"><\/span><strong>In case you still have your doubts, contact us on 9811333901.<\/strong>&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For UPSC Prelims Resources,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/edukemy.com\/upsc-cse-prelims-resource-centre\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Click here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Daily Updates and Study Material:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Join our Telegram Channel &#8211;&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/WithEdukemy4IAS\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Edukemy for IAS<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>1. 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