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M.A. IN GANDHI AND PEACE STUDIES Term-End Examination December, 2012 C MGP-001 : GANDHI : THE MAN AND HIS TIMES Time : 2 hours

Maximum Marks : 50

Note : Answer any five questions in about 500 words each. Attempt at least two questions from each section. Each question carries equal marks.

SECTION - I 1.

Explain briefly Gandhi's perspectives on nationalism and internationalism.

2.

What in your view are the defining moments in the early life of Gandhi ?

3.

Gandhi embodied in himself the ideals of ancient Indian Civilisation. Comment.

4.

Briefly sketch the evolution of Gandhi as a leader of the masses in South Africa.

5.

Explain the significance of the Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 - 18 in India's independence struggle.

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SECTION - II

6.

Explain the events leading to the Khilafat movement and highlight its significance in the anti-imperialist struggle.

7.

Write a note on Gandhi-Irwin poet.

8.

What are the key elements of Gandhi's agenda of Constructive Programme ?

9.

Critically examine the outcome and consequences of the 'Quit India' Movement.

10.

Partition was inevitable because of the failure of the Congress and the Muslim League to come to settlement. Do you agree ? Give reasons.

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