Day: March 12, 2024

Q. Do you agree with the view that the growth of vernacular literature in the 19th and the 20th centuries paved the way for social reform and cultural revival in India? [UPSC- 2016] Ans: The growth of Vernacular literature in 19th and 20th century largely helped by the post-1857 reforms, indigenous efforts, rise of nationalism, […]

Q. How far is it correct to say that the 19th century tribal uprisings are a part of subaltern nationalism? [UPSC- 2016] Ans: “Subaltern” was coined by Italian scholar Antonio Gramsci. The term got much more popular with the development of colonial studies, especially when a new trend in history started in writing the history […]