10th Class Social Science Print Culture and the Modern World Question Bank 10th CBSE Social Science Print Culture and the Modern World

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      How did interest for writing develop in mill workers?  

    Answer:

                      (i) Workers in factories were too overworked and lacked in education to write much about their experiences. But Kashi baba a Kanpur mill worker, wrote and published 'Chhote Aur Bade Ka Sawal', to show the links between caste and class exploitation. (ii) The poems of another Kanpur mill worker, who wrote under the name of 'Sudarshan Chakra' and published a collection of poems called 'Sacchi Kavitayen'. (iii) By 1930s, Bangalore cotton mill workers set up libraries to educate themselves, following the example of Bombay workers.  


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