GS1 · 10 marks · 150 words

How did the Indian national movement influence freedom movements across the world?

Answered by 3 toppers · CSE 2023–2025

Syllabus: Freedom Struggle - Various stages, important contributors/contributions from different parts of the country

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Pakshal SecretryAIR 8 · CSE 2025 · 153 wordsTheir whole copy

Opening · a date or context

Indian National Movement and later Bandung Conference (1955), started a new wave of de-colonisation across the world.

Body · points

Role of Indian National movement in influencing world movement

  1. Similar demands for de-colonisation across world → Ethiopia, Malay Peninsula

  2. Provided ideas of resistance → Nelson Mandela adopting Gandhian Non-Violence

  3. India became an external supporter for freedom movement in world → India's support to Korea's right of freedom.

  4. Provided systematic critique of colonial rule → used by other nation

Eg. African Nation adopted India's Economic Critique model

  1. Reduced resources with colonial masters → India was large source of colonial financing

  2. Helping in developing a freedom movement from scratch eg case of Ghana's freedom

  3. Spreading of Indian ideas of No Apartheid, peace & self determination

Close · a summary

Eg. Bandung Principle, Nehru's Panchsheel

Indian National Movement continues to inspire us till now and we recently celebrated its ideas in "Azaadi ka Amrit Mahotsav" programme

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