Monday, May 27, 2019

Aitchison Comment

"In this instance we could not play off the Mohammedans against the Hindus."[IAS 2000]
To which one of the following events did this remark of Aitchison relate ?
(a) Revolt of 1857       
 (b) Champaran Satyagraha (1917)
(c) Khilafat and Non-Cooperation Movement (1919-22)
(d) August Movement of 1942
Answer:- (a)
Explanation:-Aitchison,a senior British officer indirectly accepted the Hindu-Muslim unity factor of revolt 1857.At some places Khilafat and NCM is given but that is wrong as Atchinson died in 1896 far before NCM.



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