Modern INDIA Flashcards
(122 cards)
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The first president of The British India Association
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Radhakanta Deb
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Poona Sarvajanik Samaj
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M G Ranade
Submitted a petition in 1875 to the House of Common demanding Indian’s direct representation in a British Parliament
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Bombay Presidency Association
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Bombay mei Pahar Tha
Barruddin Tyabji,
Pherozeshah Mehta
K T Telang
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Madras Association
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Gazulu Lakshminrasu
5
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Madras Mahajan Sabha
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VaSPa
Virarghavachari
B Subramani Aiyar
P. Anand
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The Indian League
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Sisir Kumar ghosh
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Indian Association of Calcutta/ Indian Association
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Surendranath Banerjee and Anand Mohan
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Rashtraguru
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Surendranath Banerjee
9
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Which organisation was established to counter the National Indian Congress
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United Indian Patriotic established by Syed Ahmed khan and Raja Shiv Prasad Singh of Banaras
10
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First Muslim President of INC
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Badruddin Tyabji
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National Social Conference
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MG Ranade
Social reform arm of INC as it didn’t want to include social reform under its deliberation at that moment
Pledge movement against child marriage
12
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Who was tried for sedition for writing in Kesari about revolution in Muzaffarpur Bengal
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B.G Tilak
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National Handloom Day
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On 7th Aug 1905 during Swadesi Movement
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When was the word Swaraj mentioned for the first time
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INC meeting 1906 at Calcutta presided by Dadabhai Naoroji during Swadeshi movement
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Hitabadi
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Krishnakamal bhattacharya
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Swadeshi Bandhab samiti
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Ashwini Kumar Dutta
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Swadeshi Sangam
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V.O Chidambaram Pillai
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Which institutions are established during Swadesi Movement
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National Council of Education
The Bengal National College
The Bengal Technical Institution
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Sudesha Geetham
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Subramnia Bharati (TN) during Swadeshi Movement
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Supporters of Muslim League
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Nawab Salimullah of Dacca
Agha Khan
Nawab ul Mulk
Nawab waqwa uf Mulk
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Surat Split
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Nagpur Session
22
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Annulment of Partition of Bengal
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1911
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Which one was the first newspaper to announce the partition of Bengal
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Sanjivani
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Who was the editor of the newspaper Sanjivani
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Krishna Kumar Mitra
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Bangalee newspaper
Girish Chandra Ghosh
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Sandhya
Brahmabandhab Upadhyay
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Anushilam Samiti at Midnapore
BJP
Barindra kumar Ghosh
Jatindranath Banerjee
Promotha Mittra
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Alipore conspiracy/ Manicktolla Bomb Conspiracy/ Muraripukur
P.K
Prafulla Chaki
Khudiram Bose
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Dacca Anushilan Sammiti
Pulin Das
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Western Anushilan Samiti
Jatindranath or Bagha Jatin
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Yugantar newspaper
Brahmabandhab Upadhyay
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New Lamp for olds written by
Aurobindo Ghosh
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Father of Militant Nationalism
Vasudev Phadke
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Ramsoi Peasant
Vasudev balwant phakde
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Plague Commissioner of Poona
Chapekar Brothers
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Ajit Singh
Anjuman-i-Mohibban-i-watan in Lahore
Journal Bharat Mata
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Shyam ji Krishna Varma
Trick-Shyam Society
Shyam- shyamji
Society- Indian Home Rule Society and Indian Sociologist Society
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Who killed Cuzin wyllie, an Indian office Bureaucrat
Madan Lal Dhingre
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Madam Bhikaji Cama
Secretary of Dadabhai Naoraji
Paris Indian Society
Publication- Talvar , Bande Mataram Publication
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Ghadr Party
1913
San Francisco
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Defence of India Act 1915
Emergency Criminal law for Public Safety and defence of British India speedy trials of certain offence
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Chronological events of Gandhi's first ventures in India
Champaran Satyagraha (1917), Ahemdabad Mill strike(1918), Kheda Satyagraha (1918)
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1st CD of Gandhi
Champaran Satyagrah
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1st Hunger Strike
Ahmedabad Mill strike
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1st Non Cooperation of Gandhi
Kheda Satyagraha
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Who founded Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association along with Gandhi
Anusuya Sarabhai
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The Anarchical and Revolutionary Crime Act 1919
Rowlatt Act
Political activities were -
Tried without jurist
Imprisoned without trial
Arrested without warrent on more suspension
Special cell for trial
No court for appeal
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Gandhi's first venture on National politics was
Against Rowlatt Act
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Jallianwala Bagh Massacre
April 13th 1919
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Disorder inquiry commitee or Hunter committe
Jallianwala Bagh
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founder of Indian Liberation Party
Surendranath Banerjee
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Lord Curzon
Bengal Partition
Tibet expedition (treaty of Lhasa
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who Shifted the capital of British India from Calcutta to Delhi
Lord Harding
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who reverse the Bengal Partition
Lord Harding
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who was the first person to propose that swaraj should be defined as complete Independence
Maulana Hasrat Mohani
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Khilafat Committee
1919
founders- Ali Brothers( Shaukat Ali , Maulana Ali), Maulana Azad and Hasrat Monali
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Tilak Fund was established during
non cooperation movement
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Sarabhai campaign
Led by Vallabhbhai Patel during NCM in Gujarat
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uprising inspired by NCM
Awadh Kisan Movement
Eka Movement
Mappila Movement
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Eka Movement
movement of Pasi Tribal Peasant of Bahraich against British
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which was the only session presided by Gandhi
Belgaum Session in 1924
accepted Swarajists entry in Legislative Councils
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leaders of Swarajists
CR Das
Motilal Nehru
Ajmal Khan
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leaders of Non Changers
C. Rajagopalachari
Vallabhbhai Patel
Rajendra Prasad
M.A Ansari
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swarajist finally walked out Legislative Council after which INC session
Lahore Session of 1930 when Purna Swaraj was adopted
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In which session Purna Swaraj was adopted
Lahore Session in 1930
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Who Presided the session where Purna Swaraj was adopted
Nehru
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who laid the foundation of CPI in India
MN Roy , Abani Mukherjee etc Formed in Tashkent
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Founders of HRA(Hindustani Republic Association)
RJS
Ramprasad Bismil, Jogesh Chandra Chatterjee and Sachin Sanyal
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Kakori Robbery was planned by
HRA
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Who reformed HRA into HSRA( Hindustani Socialist Republic Association)
Chandra Sekhar Azad
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what was Lahore Conspiracy was executed
Saunder's Murder case by Bhagat Singh and Shivram Rajaguru as a revenge of Lala Lajpat Rai's death
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who was involved in Bombing central Legislature Assembly
Bhagat Singh and Batukeshwar Dutta to protest against Public Safety Bill and Trade Dispute Bills
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Chittagong Armoury Raid
Surya Sen
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Lee Commission
condition of European and Indian in Civil Service
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Royal Commission
Royal= Superior
Superior civil service in India
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Muddiman Commission
working of the Constitution
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Linlithgow Commission
condition of India Agriculture and Rural Economy
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Whitney Commission
Condition of Labour
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Delhi Proposals
Muslim League
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Khilafat Movement Or Non Cooperation Movement
1919
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Nehru Report came
in 1928 after Simon Commission
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Butler Commission
relationship between the Paramount power of British Raj and the rulers of Princely States
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Independence for Indian League
Bose and Jawaharlal Nehru
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Calcutta Madrasa
Warren Hasting
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Sanskrit College
Jonathan Duncan
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Fort William College
Richard Wellesly
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University of Calcutta was founded on recommendation of
Wood Dispatch
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Indian University Act of 1904
Raleigh Commission
Curzon exerted Greater control in University through this Act
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British Indian Education Policies Chronologically
Mad Wood Is Sad so Maddy Had Soup
Macaulay
Wood Dispatch
Indian University Act
Saddler
Montangue
Hartong
Sarget
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An Agricultural Institution at PUSA
Curzon
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Hindu College at Calcutta
Raja Rammohan, David Hare with Alexender Dufferin
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Ashtapradha
Council of Ministers of Maratha Aministration
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In which Session Purna swaraj was accepted
Lahore Congress session under Jawaharlal Nehave in Dec 1929
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when the national flag of freedom was hoisted
Jawaharlal Nehru at midnight on the Banks of River Ravi on 31st Dec, 1929
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Dandi March
12th March to 6th April 1930
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Gandhi's direction for CDM
1 salt law civil disobedience
2 picketing of foreign liqiuor & cloth
3 non-payment of taxes
4 Lawyers can give up practice
5 Boycott Public Law courts
6 Resignation of govt. Servants
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communal Award was announced by
Ramsay MacDonald on August 16, 1932 on the recommendation of Lothian commission
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Congress Rule in Provinces in 1937
Bombay
Central Provinces
Orrisa
NWFP
Madras
United Province
Bihar
Assam
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National planning committee set up by
Subhash chandra Bose
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Pirpur Committee 1938
by Muslim League to prepare a report on atrocities supposedly committed by congress leaders
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The Free India Legion
also known as the Indian Legion or the 950th (Indian) Infantry Regiment, was a military unit formed during World War II by Indian nationalist Subhas Chandra Bose
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August offer(1940)
Dominion status
Expansion of viceroy's executive council with majority of Indians
constituent Assembly to form Constitution mainly in Indian's hands
no future constitution without the consent of minorities
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first person to offer Individual satyagrah
Vinoba Bhave
known as Bhoodan Movement
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Cripps Mission 1942
Trick: Dominion constituent Treaty of Defence
An All Indian Union with Dominionship
constituent Assembly
Provinces not willing to join the union can negotiate treaty with British and make separate constitution
Defence of Indian under British
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who were the official negotiators from Congress of Cripps Mission
Nehru & Maulana Azad
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In which session the Quit India Movement Resolution was passed
Wardha Session, 1942
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who coined the word Bharat Chhodo
Yusuf Mehar Ali
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where the Quit India Movement was ratified
at Gowalia Tank, Bombay on Aug 8,1942
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What were the objectives of Quit India Movement
i) demand immediate end to British Rule
ii) India is free to defend itself against facism and imperialism
iii) Provisional Govt.
iv) CDM
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CWC, AICC, provincial congress committee declared unlawful during
Quit India Movement
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who presied over the congress session of 9th Aug, 1942 and hoisted the flag durings Quit India Movement
Aruna Asaf Ali
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who started underground Radio in Bombay during Quit India Movement
Usha Mehta
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which parties boycotted the Quit India Movement
Communist
Muslim League
Hindu Mahasabha
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Rajagopalachari formula 1944
congress-league cooperation for demanding independence and forming provisional Govt.
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Desai- Liaqat Pact
formation of intreim govt
pact was failed
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Wavell plan 1945
Also known as Simla Plan
Interim Govt was made under the Framework of 1935, Hence not responsible to Central Assembly
Muslim League was given virtual veto power
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Cabinet Mission
24th March, 1946
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who were the members of Cabinet Mission
Trick: APC college
A →A.V. Alexander
P→ Pethick Lawrence
C→ Stanfford Cripps
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who was in favour of Cabinet Mission to maintain India's unity
V. Patel
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Direct Action for Pakistan
August 16,1946
oy Muslim League
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Mountbatten Plan
Indian Independence with partition
June 3,1947
