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    Independence of India

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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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    part of an inferior race‚ The widespread denial of civil liberties and political rights to Indian immigrants arriving in South Africa appalled him. After struggling for fundamental rights for Indians and being imprisoned multiple times for his efforts‚ he started teaching a policy of passive resistance‚ especially during protests such as the burning of the Alien travel passes which had been enforced on Indians by British rule. His teachings had a monumental effect. In 1914‚ the government of the Union

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    and later at Girton College‚ Cambridge. Sarojini Naidu joined the Indian national movement in the wake of partition of Bengal in 1905. She came into contact with Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚Rabindranath Tagore‚ Muhammad Ali Jinnah‚ Annie Besant‚ C. P. Ramaswami Iyer‚ Mahatma Gandhi and Jawaharlal Nehru.[4] In 1925‚ Naidu presided over the annual session of Indian National Congress at Cawnpore. In 1929‚ she presided over East African Indian Congress inSouth Africa. She was awarded the hind a kesari medal

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    -Aruna Asaf Ali‚ a leader of the Indian National Congress. There is no doubt that British imperialism had a large impact on India. India‚ having previously been an group of independent and semi-independent princedoms and territories‚ underwent great change under British administration. Originally intended to consolidate their hold on India by establishing a population that spoke the same language as their rulers‚ the British decision in the 1830s to educate Indians in a Western fashion‚ with English

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    Gandhi ‚was the pre-eminent leader of Indian nationalism. Gandhi was born on 2nd October 1869 in Porbandar‚ a coastal town in Bombay. Gandhi was raised in a Hindu bania community in coastal Gujarat. During his life time he practised to be a good Hindu by obeying all the laws and helping others. As well his devotion‚ his goal was to help the poor and protest oppressive taxation and discrimination. Through his efforts he led India to independence and inspired a movement for non -violence‚ civil rights and

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    go against his own ideas of non-violence in a way to attain India’s self rule? Born Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948)‚ he was the preeminent leader of Indian nationalism in British-ruled India. Employing nonviolent and civil disobedience‚ Gandhi led India to independence and inspired movements for civil rights and freedom across the world contrast to that the following challenge if only did ghandi stick to non violence as a means of attaining India’s independence; The

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    find that his own country was being ruled by the British and his fellow citizens were being treated harshly by British. Non Co-operation Movement  One of the first series of non violent protests nationwide was the non cooperation movement started by Mahatma Gandh. In this freedom struggle‚ the non cooperation movement was basically aimed at making the Indians aware of the fact that the British government can be opposed and if done actively‚ it will keep a check on them. Thus‚ educational institutions

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    Introduction Raghupati Raghav Raja Ram‚ Patit Pavan Sita Ram Sita Ram Sita Ram‚ Bhaj pyare tu Sitaram Ishwar Allah tero naam‚ Sab ko Sanmti de Bhagawan.......... Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi‚ Mahatma Gandhi‚ the apostle of peace and the Father of the Nation was born on 2nd October 1869 at Porbandar in Gujarat. In his autobiography "My experiments with Truth" Gandhi recalls that his childhood and teen age years were characterized by education in a local school‚ marriage to Kasturba at the

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    History of Pakistan

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    O Levelz O2 LECTURE 1- IDEOLOGY OF PAKISTAN. LECTURE 2- IDEOLOGY OF PAKISTAN IN THE LIGHT OF STATEMENTS OF QUAID-I-AZAM AND ALLAMA IQBAL LECTURE 3- THE ALIGARH MOVEMENT LECTURE 4- SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN AND HIS CONTRIBUTIONS . LECTURE 5- MAJOR POLITICAL DEVELOPMENTS 1857-1918 LECTURE 6- THE KHILAFAT MOVEMENT LECTURE 7- MUSLIM POLITICS IN BRITISH INDIA: 1924-1935 LECTURE 8- ALLAMA IQBAL’S PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS DECEMBER 1930 LECTURE 9- MUSLIM POLITICS AND CHAUDHRY RAHMAT ALI

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    to England to study law. After briefly returning to India‚ Gandhi traveled to South Africa where wealthy Muslims hired him as a lawyer. Whilst in Africa he developed his own political perspective based on the injustice and mistreatment he saw of Indians

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