History · Historiography
Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding nationalist historical writings in pre-independence India?
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- 1No school of nationalist historians of modern India existed before independence. It came into existence only after 1947.✓
- 2Nationalist historiography before independence dealt with all the three periods of Indian history: ancient, medieval, and modern.
- 3Nationalist historical writings in India became a major unifying factor as far as literate Indians were concerned.
- 4Nationalist historical writings gave self-confidence, self-assertion, and a certain national pride to Indians in their struggle against the British.
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No school of nationalist historians of modern India existed before independence. It came into existence only after 1947.
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