Social StudiesClass 10CBSE
Q
Compare the images of Bharat Mata in this chapter with the image of Germania in Chapter 1.
A
Germania:
- Symbol of Germany
- The image was painted by Philip Veit in 1848.
- Carrying a sword in one hand and flag in another hand
- Germania is wearing a crown of oak leaves, as the German oak stands for heroism.
Bharat Mata:
- Symbol of India
- Painted by Abanindranath Tagore in 1905
- Bharat is standing with a Trishul, standing beside a lion and elephant, symbols of power and authority.