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India is the people of india , this consciousness beagan by whome ?

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Political associations formed after 1850 especially in 1870s and 1880s

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Important political associations

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Poona sarvajanik sabha
Indian association
Madras Mahajan sabha
Bombay presidency association
Indian national congress

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Sarvajanik literal meaning

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Of or for all the people

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Modern consciousness and key feature of nationalism

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Sovereignty

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Vernacular press act allowed

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Confiscate assets of newspaper if they published something objectionable

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Ilbert bill

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1883
Trail of white people by Indians and sought equality

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Which desire had felt since 1880 deepedned by ilbert bill?

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Need for all india organization of educated Indians

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When was inc formed ?

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When 72 delegates from country met at Bombay in dec 1885

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The early leadership of inc ?

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Dadabhai naroji , pherozeshah mehta , badruddin tyabji , W. C bonnerji , surendranath banerji , romesh Chandra dutt , S . Subramania Iyer from Bombay and Calcutta

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Who guided younger nationalist?

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Naoroji
A businessman and publicist settled in London and member of British parliament

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Which retired British official brought indians together?

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A. O Hume

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Naorojis book

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Poverty and UN BRITISH rule in india
Criticism of economic impact of British rule

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For how long was congress moderate in its methods ?

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20 years

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What did they demand about civil service examinations ?

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Then to be held in India rather than just in London

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What was the part of movement against racism ?

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Indianisation of administration

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What was hoped indianistation would do ?

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Reduce drain of weath to England

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Demands

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Seperation of judiciary
Repeal of arms act
Freedom

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What did they felt about Britishers and thought would accept their demands ?

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Respect for ideals of freedom and justice

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When did people raise questions against political style of congress ?

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1890s

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Where were radical methods hunt down ?

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Bengal , Maharashtra and Punjab

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Radicals criticised moderates for ?

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Politics of prayers

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Radicals believes people must fight for ?

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Swaraj

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Slogan raised by tilak?

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Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it

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When was bengal partitioned?

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1905 by viceroy Curzon

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What parts did bengal include ?
Bihar and parts of orrisa
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Why was bengal saperated ?
For administrative conveniences
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Instead of removing non Bengali provinces what did they do ?
Removed east bengal and merged it with Assam
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What were the motives of British for saperating bengal ?
Cutail the influence of Bengali politicians and split them
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What did partition of Bengal call for ?
Swadeshi movement in Bengal and vandematram movement in deltaic Andhra
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Newspaper that was the strongest crtic of British rule
Kesar , Marathi newspaper by tilak
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What did swadeshi movement encourage?
Ideas of self -help , swadeshi enterprise , national education and use of Indian languages
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Group of Muslim landlords and nawabs formed what ?
All india Muslim league at decca in 1906
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What did league desire ?
Saperate electrorates and conceded in 1909
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Congress split
1907
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After the split congress was dominated by
Moderates with tilaks supporters from outside
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When did the two groups unite ?
1915
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Lucknow pact
1916 to work together (inc+league)
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Lala lajpat rai
Nationalist from Punjab Leading members of radicals Active member of Arya samaj
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Struggle movement to mass movement
After 1919
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When did business groups suppeoet congress
1920s
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Villages were pressured to supply soldiers for what
Alien cause
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After war what did they return with the understanding of
How imperialist powers were exploiting people of Asia and Africa and desire to oppose colonial rule
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Revolution in Russia
1917 Peasnts and workers inspiring nationalists
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When did Gandhi arrive in India
46 in 1915 from Africa
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He was in contact with
Hindus Muslims Parsis Christians Gujratis Tamils North Indians Upper class merchants Lawyers Workers
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What did he do in first year ?
Travel to understand the needs
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What dud mahtama find in south africa ?
Natal congress in 1895 Durban Against racial discrimination
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Ghandis interventions
Local movements in champaran Kheda Ahemdabad Came into contact with rajendra prasad Vallabhbhai Patel
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Which strike did he lead in ahemdabad ?
Millwokers strike in 1918
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In 1919 what did Gandhi gave a call for ?
Satyagraha against Rowlatt act (curbed fundamental rights)
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Who felt govt had no right to restrict people's basic freedom ?
Gandhi and Mohammad Ali Jinnah
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Rowlatt act was criticised as
Devilish
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6 April 1919
Day on non violent opposition Humiliation and prayer Hartal
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Who were set to launch the movement?
Satyagraha sabhas
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First all india struggle
Rowlatt satyagraha restricted to cities
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Part of repression
Jallianwala bagh atrocities inflicted by general Dyer in Amritsar on baisakhi day (13 April )
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When did British imposed a harsh treaty on Turkish sultan or Khalifa
1920
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What were muslims keen about Khalifa ?
Take control over erstwhile Ottoman Empire
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Leaders of kilafat agitation
Mohammad Ali and Shaukat Ali
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Non co operation movement
Called by ali brothers and supported by Gandhi and asked inc to campaign against Punjab wrongs(jallainwala massacre ) Khilafat wrong Deman swaraj
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Which lawyers gave up their jobs ?
Motilal Nehru C. R dad C. Rajagopalachari Asaf Ali
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When did imports of forgein clothes drastically fell
1920-1922
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Andhra pradesh
Guntur
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People beloved which raj was to be established
Gandhi raj
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Who were enthusiastic about khilafat call
Sind (Pakistan) muslim traders and peasants
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Akali agitation
Remove corrupt mahants
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Assam tea garden labourers shouted
Gandhi Maharaja ki jai demdnaded high wages
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Karishna was substituted by Gandhi raj
Assamese vaishnava songs
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Stop illegal eviction of tenants ( Gandhian idelas)
Peasants of Pratapgarh in the United provinces (uttar pradesh )
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Why and when was non co operation movement called off ?
Feb 1992 when a crowd of peasants set fire to police stations in chauri chaura 22 policemen died because police fired their peaceful demonstration
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Part should fight elections ot the council's and enter inorder to influence
Government policies , Chitta Ranjan Das Motilal Nehru
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Sincere work in villages in 1920s
Civil disobedience movement in 1930
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Two important developments of mid 1920s
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) hindu organisations Communist party
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Chitta Ranjan das
Figure in freedom movement Lawyear from east bengal
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Simmon commision
1927 sent by British govt in England and led by lord Simon to decide India's political future Banners -Simon Go Back
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Who was active in Simon go back mission
Revolutionary nationalist -Bhagat Singh
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Congress resolved to fight for
Purna swaraj (complete independece ) in 1920 under the present jawaharlal nehru
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Independence day in india
26 January 1930
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Revolutionary nationalists
Bhagat singh Chndra Shekhar Azad Sukhdev
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Hindustan Socialist Republican association (HSRA)
1928bat feroz shah kotla in dehli
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Inquilab zindabad
17 dec 1928 , singh , Azad and rajguru assassinated saunders , police office involved in lathi charge and killed lala lajpat rai 8 April 1929 , Bhagat Singh and B. K dutt bombed central legislative assembly Aim- make the deaf hear Singh , sukhdev , rajguru executed on March 23 1931 , bhagat singh was only 23
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240 mile journey from
Sabarmati to coastal town of Dandi
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Ambabai of Karnataka
Married 12 Widowed 16 Picketed liquor shops in Udupi Organised prabhat pheras
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Who persuaded Gandhi to allow women to join the movement ?
Sarojini naidu
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Fruit of 1935
Government of india act Prescribes provincial autonomy And annouced elections yo provincial legislatures in 1937
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Congress formed governments in dash out of dash provinces
7 out of 11
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When did ww2 broke out ?
Sep 1939 after two years of scongress rule
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Why was British ready to support British war
Crticak of Hitler Demanded independence Refused They resigned in protest
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Sarojini naidu (paris 1931)
Leader in dandi March First womne president of inc (1925)
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Quit India movement
August 1942
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Do or die
Fought non violently
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First response of British by the end of 1943
90,000 people were arrested 1,000 killed Machine gun crords from airplanes Raj to its knees
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Bose and ina
Radical nationalist He did not share Gandhi's ideals of anhimsa Respected his as father of the nation In Jan 1941 Left his Calcutta home went to Singapore via Germany raised Azad Hind fauj or Indian national army to free india in 1944 Ina tried to enter India from imphal and kohima but failed
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Maulana Azad , congress working committe , sevagram 1942
Born mecca Bengali father arab mother Scholar of Islam Exponent of notion of wahadat I deen Advocate of Hindu Muslim unity Opposed to jinnah two nation theory
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Chakravarti rajagopalachari speaking to Gandhi before Gandhi jinnah talks , 1944
Veteran nationalist Leader of salt Satyagraha in south Popularly known as rajaji Member of interim government of 1946 Free India's first governor general
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Sardar vallabhbhai Patel
Negotiations for independence during 1945-47 Peasant propetier family of nadiad Gujarat Foremost organiser of freedom movement from 1918 onwards President of congress in 1931
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Mohammad Ali Jinnah with Gandhi Bombay sep 1944
Ambassador of Hindu Muslim unit until 1920 Lucknow pact Reorganised muslim league after 1934 Spokesperson for the demand of Pakistan
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Why did lauge bengan viewing muslims as seperate najron
Tention between 1920s and 30s
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When did league widen ita social support ?
Congress failure to mobilise Muslim masses in 1930s Early 1940s when most congress leaders were in jail
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3 member mission to Delhi
March 1946 snet by British cabinet United
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Nehru listen to Gandhi
Before bombay session of the Congress , July 1946 Disciple , congress socialist , internationalist
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Khan Abdul ghaffar khan
Pashtuna leader North West Frontier province March through bihar , March 1947 Badshah khan Khudai khidmatgars , non violent movement among pathans Opposed partition Criticised his congress colleagues for agreeing to 1947 divison

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