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Critically examine the following statement in about 150 words: “The Trade Union Movement in India not only supported the call for national struggle at critical junctures, but also impacted its course and character in several ways.”

  • UPSC 2020
  • Other Strands in the National Movement

The statement captures a genuine two-way relationship — organised labour was not a passive follower of nationalist politics but an active shaping force within it.

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