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    Indian politics: Why Savarkar was avoided by Indian governments (INC)? SAVARKAR was the first Indian political leader to call for Swadeshi‚ and the first Indian leader who publicly performed a bonfire of foreign clothes (1906). (MANY YEARS BEFORE GANDHIJI) He was the first Indian student who was rusticated from a hostel of an institution aided by British Govt (reason was the bonfire). He was the first Indian leader of India to daringly proclaim absolute political independence of India as her

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    the growth of Indian Nationalism in 19th century JYOTI 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

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    The Indian National Army in World War II Usually when people reminisce about World War II in the Pacific theater they talk about the struggles between the Allied forces and Japanese powers in battles like the Philippines‚ Iwo Jima‚ Okinawa‚ but they never talk about struggles in places like India. India‚ literally a ticking time bomb‚ was under the control of the British and was known to occasionally fight back against the British Raj. As one can imagine‚ the Indian Nationalists of that period

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    All-Indian Muslim league By McGlockers Creation • Sir Syed Ahmad Kahn was the finder • Came from Muslims believing that Congress didn’t fully represent them but more towards the Hindu faith • Some of the beliefs was that the intellectual class wasn’t represented • Hindu’s were now treating Muslims with little respect and Congress sis nothing about it Simla delegation - 1906 • Following the creation of a Muslim-majority province the Hindu’s outrage had convinced Muslims that when a vote was going

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    Gandhian Thought On Indian Socialism 1. INTRODUCTION “Friend‚ I do thee no wrong. Didst not thou agree with me for a penny? Take that thine is‚ and go thy way. I will give unto this last even as unto thee.” “If ye think good‚ give me my price; And if not‚ forbear. So they weighed for my price thirty pieces of silver.” These lines from the ‘Parable of the Workers in the Vineyard’ appear on the first few pages of the book ‘Unto the Last’ by John Ruskin. In March 1904‚ Gandhi

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    THE INDIAN DIASPORA IN THE UNITED STATES Indian Diaspora in USA is a culmination of different phases of Indian migration to the States including the twice- migrants. Though a major portion of the present day Indian Diaspora is a result of the post- 1960s‚ it has its roots way back in the later part of the eighteenth century to the mid- nineteenth century. The present day Indian Diaspora in the United States consists of the following: the descendants of the migrants in the eighteenth and nineteenth

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    The American Indian Movement (AIM) is a Native American organization in the United States. It was founded in 1968‚ with the purpose to eliminate discriminating against the Native Americans and to establish recognition of their treaty rights. The founders of this organization are Dennis Banks‚ Herb Powless‚ Clyde Belle court‚ Eddie Benton Banai‚ Russell Means‚ and many others. Russel Means is one of the earliest leaders of AIM. He is one of contemporary America’s best-known and prolific activists

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    Native American. History of policies against the native people through colonial and genocide policing. In these ways‚ the habitats of the indigenous population are eliminated and displaced from their native land. North Dakota’s Standing Rock Sioux tribe are among the Native American tribes. The tribe has protested against construction of Dakota Access Pipeline. Their story covers the Native American history and oppression the Natives have suffered over centuries. AIM started as a movement to transform

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    India’s struggle for independence by Bipan Citandra Indian National Congress Founded * Founded in December 1885 by 72 political workers. * First organised expression of Indian nationalism on an all-India scale A powerful and long lasting myth ‘the safety valve’ had arisen around this question. The myth is that The Indian National Congress: * Started by A.O.Hume and other under the official direction‚ guidance and advice of no less a person that Lord Dufferin‚ the Viceroy * Was

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    events EVENTS LEADING TO QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT 1. Government of India act of 1935 was passed by the British Government. 2. Elections of 1937 3. Resignation of the congress ministries- which led to Deliverance Day-Dec 22 1939 4. Jinnah’s Two Nation Theory- January 1940 5. August offer – Lord Linglithgow- August 1940. 6. Failure of Cripps Mission- 1942 7. Japans threat of attacking India. QUIT INDIA MOVEMENT. This movement was organized under the leadership

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