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Question
Answer the following question briefly:
In the context of the causes of the rise of Indian nationalism, answer the following question:
Examine the role of modern transport and communication in fostering unity and nationalism among the people.
Solution
This growing sense of unity and nationalism was further strengthened when the British introduced a new network of roads, railways, and the post and telegraph system. Social mobility and interaction increased. Caste barriers broke down. People from different parts of the country grew closer to each other. They realized that they shared common problems, common aspirations, and common goals. They belonged to one nation.
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