Elaborate upon the ideas of Bankimchandra Chattopadhyaya on nationalism.

Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyaya (1834-94) is labelled as a nationalist, whose activities were confined largely to writings and speeches. The aim of the paper is to understand some of his perceptions on nation and nationalism. The
impact of his work was felt not only during the Swadeshi movement but also in contemporary times, when we witness
how some of his ideas are being used, re-used, and appropriated. This makes it imperative to explore the context in
which he wrote and transformed the mundane land into a sacred deity through his literary genius. He established his
reputation through his written works, which also provided a guarded platform from which he expressed his sentiments
and criticisms, given the high-handedness of the British censorship of the time.The paper is based on the ethodology of textual exegesis, and by doing a review of Bankim’s novels and secondary literature, it explains the key components of his swadeshchinta (nationalist thought). For Bankim, patriotism was like the first principle of his political philosophy. This philosophy was based on his belief on the spiritual ideals of the Hindu culture and religion. Bankim felt the need to do so because he _________ __________ _________ ____ __________.
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