Practice The Language Of The Nation (4.5) - Framing the Constitution The Beginning of a New Era

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Question 1.
What was proposed as the national language of India?
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Think of Gandhi's vision for a unified India.
Question 2.
Who strongly advocated for Hindi in the Assembly?
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Recall the debates about language in the Assembly.
3Question 3.
Which language was proposed by Mahatma Gandhi as a unifying language?
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Hindustani
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Think about the blend of Hindi and Urdu.
4Question 4.
True or False: The Language Committee proposed Hindi as the sole language without any transitional measures.
- True
- False
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Consider the duration of the transition period.
Question 5.
Create a debate outline presenting arguments for and against declaring Hindi as the sole national language.
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Consider social implications and examples from the language debate in the Assembly.
Question 6.
Analyze how the historical context of colonization influenced the choice of national language in post-colonial India.
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Reflect on the dynamics of power and identity during and after colonial rule.

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