Prasanna Introduction to the Parliamentary System Class 8 Civics Notes Maharashtra State Board In this chapter, we will learn the machinery or the system of government as given in the Indian Constitution. These questions would lead us to conclude that every country has a different form of government. Before we go ahead to understand different types … Read more
Formation of State of Maharashtra Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board After India gained independence, there was a demand on a large scale for the reconstruction of states on a linguistic basis. In Maharashtra, the demand for the state of Marathi-speaking people led to the ‘Samyukta Maharashtra Movement’ from 1946 onwards. Through various changing … Read more
Fulfillment of Struggle for Independence Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board India became independent but the struggle for independence was not yet over. There were many princely states in India. These princely states had the right to either merge with India or remain independent. Therefore the Congress dream of undivided India remained incomplete. Due … Read more
India Gains Independence Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board During the Second World War, the Indian freedom struggle had become more extensive. The demand for independence of India was gaining its strength. The British rulers realized that it was necessary to take a serious note of it. Accordingly, the British government started preparing various … Read more
Struggle for Equality Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board In the progress of Modern India, the struggle for political freedom was important. This struggle was based on the broad philosophy of man’s emancipation. Therefore in the course of this struggle along with political dependence, there was opposition to things like feudalism, social inequality, and … Read more
Armed Revolutionary Movement Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board The agitations against British imperialism were carried out in various ways in India. In this chapter, we shall get acquainted with it. We have studied the uprisings before 1857 against the British and the freedom movement of 1857. In the later period, Ramsinh Kuka organized … Read more
Last Phase of Struggle for Independence Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board In this chapter, we are going to study the Quit India Movement, the underground movement, and the contribution of the Indian National Army. Act of 1935: This Act made a provision for the British-governed Indian provinces and the Princely States to form … Read more
Civil Disobedience Movement Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board After the resolution of Complete Independence was passed in the Lahore session, Mahatma Gandhi decided to launch the Civil Disobedience Movement. Before beginning this movement, Gandhiji put up various demands in front of the British Government. One of the important demands was to cancel the … Read more
Non-co-operation Movement Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board In the Indian national movement, the period from 1920 to 1947 is known as the ‘Gandhian era’. After the death of Lokmanya Tilak in 1920, the reigns of national movement went into the hands of Mahatma Gandhi. He gave a new direction to the freedom movement … Read more
Beginning of Freedom Movement Class 8 History Notes Maharashtra State Board English education had mixed effects on the Indian society. The seeds of nationalism were sown by the reforms of the newly educated society. Due to various movements in different parts of India a favourable situation was created to build a political organization on an … Read more