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The Making of the National Movement: 1870s
Describe the consequences of the partition of Bengal.
The consequences:
(i)The partition of Bengal infuriated people all over India. All sections of the Congress– the Moderates and the Radicals, as they may be called – opposed it.
(ii)Large public meetings and demonstrations were organised and novel methods of mass protest developed.
(iii)The struggle that unfolded came to be known as the Swadeshi movement, strongest in Bengal but with echoes elsewhere too – in deltaic Andhra for instance, it was known as the Vandematar
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How was the politics of the Radicals within the Congress different from that of the Moderates?
Discuss the various forms that the Non-Cooperation Movement took in different parts of India. How did the people understand Gandhiji?
Why did Gandhiji choose to break the salt law?
Discuss those developments of the 1937-47 period that led to the creation of Pakistan.
The book Poverty and Un-British Rule in India is authored by
The Marathi newspaper was edited by
The slogan ‘Freedom is my birthright and I shall have it’ was raised by
The Indian who renounced his knighthood after the Jallianwala Bagh massacre
The first Indian woman to become President of the Indian National Congress was
Free India’s first Indian Governor-General was
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