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Originally Posted by Ray
Tronic,
Notwithstanding the diversity of all Indians, be it food, culture and language, it was the Indian independence movement led by the Congress Party against British occupation that really united India mentally as one nation!!
In fact, 1857 was the turning point, though I would not term it as the First War of Independence as some do.
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Right sir. Indian nationalism was indeed a gift of the British! No contesting that.