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The Role of Performing Arts in the Indian Freedom Struggle

The Indian freedom struggle was not merely a political movement but also a cultural resurgence. Performing arts, including dance, music, and drama, played a crucial role in mobilizing the masses, spreading nationalist sentiments, and reinforcing India’s cultural identity against colonial rule. These art forms served as powerful tools of resistance, inspiring people to fight for…

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Ideological Dimensions of the Uprising of 1857: Resistance, Religion, and Nationalism

The Uprising of 1857, also known as the First War of Indian Independence, marked a significant turning point in Indian history. The rebellion, which began as a revolt among Indian soldiers (sepoys) in the British East India Company’s army, soon escalated into a widespread and multifaceted struggle against British rule. While the immediate causes of…

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