Revolutionary Activities in the 1920s – UPSC Notes
During the 1920s, revolutionary activities in India increased because many young nationalists were disappointed after the sudden end of the Non-Cooper
Revolutionary Activities in the 1920s During the 1920s, revolutionary activities in India increased because many young nationalists were disappointed after the sudden end of the Non-Cooperation Movement (NCM) in 1922. They felt that non-violence alone was not enough to get freedom and decided to use armed revolution against British rule. A. Why Did Revolutionary Activities Increase? Non-Cooperation Movement (NCM) Ended Suddenly Many young nationalists lost faith in non-violence. They looked for other ways to fight for independence. Rise of Trade Unions and Worker Movements After World War I, workers started protesting against British policies. This gave revolutionaries hope that they could mobilize the masses for armed struggle. Influence of the Russian Revolution (1917) The Bolsheviks in Russia overthrew their government through armed revolution . Indian revolutionaries were inspired by this and wanted to do the same in India. Inspiration from Books "Bandi Jiwan" by Sachindra Nath Sanyal …