Revolt of Indian sepoys (soldiers) against East India Company. 1858 East India Company dissolved; rule of India under the British crown--the British Raj--begins with Government of India Act; formal end of Mughal Empire. 1885 Indian National Congress (Congress) formed. 1905 Partition of Bengal into separate
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FOURTEENTH CONGRESS OF THE REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES Third Regular Session SENATE S. B. No. 3412 Introduced by Senator Miriam Defensor Santiago AN ACT TO REDUCE POVERTY AND PROMOTE HUMAN CAPITAL DEVLXOPMENTTHROUGHT THE CREATION OF ANATIONAL CONDITIONAL FUND TRANSFER PROGRAM Be itenacted by the Senate and the House ofRepresentatives of the Philippines in Congress assembled: SECTION 1.Short Title.- This Act shall be known as the “PantawidPamilyang Pilipino Program an Actof2009.”
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Jawaharlal Nehru Jawaharlal Nehru (1889-1964) was a great Indian nationalist leader who worked for independence and social reform. He became first prime minister of independent India‚ a position he retained until his death. He initiated India’s nonalignment policy in foreign affairs. Jawaharlal Nehru was born on Nov. 14‚ 1889‚ in Allahabad into a proud‚ learned Kashmiri Brahmin family. His father‚ Motilal Nehru‚ was a wealthy barrister and influential politician. Jawaharlal was an only
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At the time of the first war of independence‚ any number of papers were in operation in the country. Many of these like Bangadoot of Ram Mohan Roy‚ Rastiguftar of Dadabhai Naoroji and Gyaneneshun advocated social reforms and thus helped arouse national awakening. It was in 1857 itself that Payam-e-Azadi started publication in Hindi and Urdu‚ calling upon the people to fight against the British. The paper was soon confiscated and anyone found with a copy of the paper was prosecuted for sedition. Again
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|Known for |Design of Indian National Flag | Pingali Venkayya (Telugu: పింగళి వెంకయ్య) (2 August 1876 – 4 July 1963) was an Indian freedom fighter and the designer of the Indian national flag.[1][citation needed] |Contents | | [hide] | |1 Early life | |2 Career | |2.1 National Flag | |3 Death
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welfare of the entire nation-not of a particular section as a particular community‚ as we find some communal parties in India are doing at present. In India there are almost countless parties‚ but a few of them are worth mentioning—Indian National Congress (now split into various sections)‚ the Communist Party of India (two groups)‚ the Lok Dal‚ the Janata
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son‚ Abhijit Mukherjee‚ is a Congress MLA from West Bengal as of July 2012 His daughter is a Kathak dancer.ukherjee has authored several books like Beyond Survival‚ Challenge before the Nation‚ etc. Mukherjee began his career as an upper-division clerk in the office of the Deputy Accountant-General (Post and Telegraph) in Calcutta. Mukherjee got involved in the politics of the Indian National Congress in 1969. Indira Gandhi made Mukherjee the Deputy Leader of the Congress in the Rajya Sabha in 1978
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How far do Sources 10‚ 11 and 12 suggest that the Amritsar Massacre created widespread and long-lasting hostility among Indians towards British rule? Sources 10‚ 11 and 12 suggest that the Amritsar Massacre‚ the incident in which British troops under the order of General Dyer fired at a crowd of Indian protesters on the 13th April 1919‚ did create widespread and long-lasting hostility among Indians towards the British. Creating the British government to be portrayed as repressive and irresponsible
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political leaders resulted in 3 June 1947 plan by which the British decided to partition the subcontinent‚ and hand over power to two successor States on 15th August‚ 1947. The plan was duly accepted by the three Indian parties to the dispute-the Congress‚ the League and the Akali Dal (representing the
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in early 1942‚ is now used widely throughout India.[7] Earlier‚ Bose had been a leader of the younger‚ radical‚ wing of the Indian National Congress in the late 1920s and 1930s‚ rising to become Congress President in 1938 and 1939.[8] However‚ he was ousted from Congress leadership positions in 1939 following differences with Mohandas K. Gandhi and the Congress high command.[9] He was subsequently placed under house arrest by the British before escaping from India in 1940.[10] Bose arrived
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