Write short notes on given topics.

Question 12 Marks

Kakori Conspiracy:

Answer

After Gandhiji suspended Civil Disobedience, many youngsters like Chandrashekhar Azad, Ram Prasad Bismil, Yogesh Chatterjee, Sachindra Nath f Sanyal got diverted to revolutionary ways.
On 9th August, 1925 they looted the Government treasury that was on a train near Kakori railway station in Uttar Pradesh.
However, due to the immediate action of the government the revolutionaries were arrested and put on trial.
Ashfaqulla Khan, Ram Prasad Bismil, Roshan Singh, Rajendra Lahiri were hanged.
Chandrashekhar Azad managed to escape.

Question 22 Marks

Literary and Social work of Swatantryaveer Savarkar:

Answer

When Swatantryaveer Savarkar was detained in the Ratnagiri jail, he started many social movements such as removal of caste differences, removal of untouchability, common dining, purification of language, etc.
in his autobiography, ‘Majhi Janmathep’ he wrote about his experiences of the terrible days in Andaman where he spent ten years.
He wrote the book ‘The Indian War of Independence 1857’ in which he stated 1857 rebellion as the first war of independence.
He wrote an inspiring biography of Joseph Mazzini.
Savarkar was a great writer, social worker and revolutionary.

Question 32 Marks

Vasudev Balwant Phadke:

Answer

Vasudev Baiwant Phadke gave an armed struggle against the British in Maharashtra.
He was of the opinion that there should be armed struggle to fight against the British.
Vastad Lahuji Salve gave him training of arms.
He organized Ramoshis and led armed struggle in Maharashtra, but was unsuccessful.
He was sent to Eden Jail by the British Government where he died in 1883.

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