Mention any two economic factors responsible for the growth of nationalism in India

National Movement: 1857-1917 (10)

Mention any two economic factors responsible for the growth of nationalism in India.

Answer

Economic Exploitation

  1. Peasants: The government took away a large part of their produce.
  2. British economic policies were against the interests of Indian trade and industry.
  3. Working class were exploited by the factory owners.
  4. Educated Indians were denied promotions and employment.
  5. Did nothing to promote the welfare of the people.
  6. Heavy duties on Indian Goods.
  7. India was reduced to an agricultural glory of the British.
Exam Year: 2018