Why are the “torn red banners of victory” described as a “far sad glorious vision”?
Why are the “torn red banners of victory” described as a “far sad glorious vision”?
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During the first world war, British got victory and started celebrating it. However the poet considers it futile for India because it did not benefit the country in anyway. This victory of British was based on the blood of Indian soldiers. This is why the banners of victory are red and torn.
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