’s wing | Bharatiya Kisan Sangh | Ideology | Integral humanism[1][2](official) Hindu nationalism[3][4] (Hindutva) [1] Social conservatism[5] | Political position | Right-wing[6][7][8] | Colours | Saffron | ECI Status | National Party[9] | Alliance | National Democratic Alliance (NDA) | Seats in Lok Sabha | 116 / 545 | Seats in Rajya Sabha | 49 / 245 | Election symbol | | Website | www.bjp.org | Politics of India Political parties Elections | | This article is part
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Independence of India ¤ Sailing of San Gabriel To India When the San Gabriel sailed around the Cape of Good Hope to finally dock at Calicut‚ a prosperous port and an independent principality on the Malabar Coast in May‚ 1498‚ half a century of the Portuguese tentative to find a sea route to India was finally crowned with success. The man behind the quest was Vasco da Gama (1460-1524) – a devout Roman Catholic whose nightlong vigil in a Lisbon chapel before commending himself to the unsure
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The most significant feature of the Indian History during the second half of nineteenth century was the growth of nationalism. For different factors the sense nationalism develops among the people and in 1885 the Indian National Congress was established. The Indian National Congress fought for the freedom of the country and India achieved her independence on August 15th 1947. Different factors contributed to the growth of Indian Nationalism. Political Unification of the Country: The growth of the
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nationalistic thoughts. He came in contact with Gandhi and began lending support to the non-cooperation agitation. He was made the head of the Khilafat Committee as well. He presided over the Congress’ special session at Delhi in 1923 to become the youngest President. He was again elected Presi¬dent of the Congress at its Ramgarh session in 1940. He remained President as no session was held in the five follow¬ing years. Abdul Kalam Azad headed the Jamiat ul Ulema as President in 1924‚ and the Nationalist
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STRUGGLE Arrival of East India Co in India Shift from traders to Lords Revolt of 1857 Transfer of power from EIC to British Rule Rise of Organized Movement Rise of Indian Nationalism Divide and Rule (Partition of Bengal) Formation of Indian National Congress Jallianwala Baug Massacre Non Co-operation Movement Simon Commission Civil Disobedience Movement Quit India Movement (Second World War and consequences) The East India Company had the unusual distinction of ruling an entire country. Its origins
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THE WAR OF INDEPENDENCE-1857 • During the War of Independence the Governor General was Lord Canning. He had assumed the charge of his office in 1856. • Wajid Ali Shah was the Nawab of Awadh. He was sent on exile to Calcutta and his state was annexed by the British in April 1856. • Three-fourth of the infantry and nearly two-third of the whole Bengal Army was composed of the people from Awadh. • Maulvi Ahmadullah devised the distribution of chapatti scheme during his travels in
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Soviet Union‚ in mid-August 1945. On 23 January every year Subhas’ birth anniversary is celebrated across India. Speeches extolling Bose’s charisma and personality‚ his unique contributions towards Indian independence continue to be made‚ and stirring national songs continue to be sung in his honour. On that day‚ in addition to institutionally sponsored events‚ spontaneous remembrance ceremonies organized by neighbourhood and citizens’ groups also take place. This is a unique feature associated only with
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Political party Indian National Congress‚ Forward Bloc Religion Hinduism Spouse(s) Emilie Schenkl Children Anita Bose Pfaff Signature Subhas Chandra Bose was born on 23 January 1897 in Cuttack‚ then a part of Bengal Presidency‚ to Janakinath Bose‚ an advocate and Prabhavati Devi.[13] His parents’ ancestral house was at Kodalia village (near Baruipur; now known as Shubhashgram‚ South 24 Parganas‚ West Bengal) Mohandas K. Gandhi at the Indian National Congress annual meeting 1938
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both. In India Hindus were the majority while Muslims were the minority therefore Muslims feared that a rule by Hindus would destroy what was more precious to them. This anger towards each other created two separate political groups‚ the Indian National Congress whose leader was Mohandas Gandhi‚ and the Muslim League whose leader was Muhammad Ali Jinnah. Although they were from opposing sides they both agreed that cooperation between both religions was necessary for India’s independence. In the section
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ROLE OF REGIONAL POLITICAL PARTIES IN INDIA PROJUECT SUBMITTED TO‚ Dr. B.K MAHAKUL (FACULTY: POLITICAL SCIENCE) ANISH GHOSE ROLL NO: 14 (SOCIOLOGY‚ MAJOR) SEMESTER III HIDAYATULLAH NATIONAL LAW UNIVERSITY RAIPUR‚ C.G. CONTENTS 1. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS.............................................................1 2. OBJECTIVES................................................................................2 3. HYPOTHESIS.....................................................................
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