Chandra Bose Born 23 January 1897 Cuttack‚ Orissa British India (present day India) Died Unknown Nationality Indian Alma mater University of Calcutta Known for Prominent Figure of Indian independence movement activism and reorganizing and leading the Indian National Army in World War II Title Head of Azad Hind Ceremonial chief of Indian National Army Political party Indian National Congress‚ Forward Bloc founded by him on 3 May 1939 Religion Hinduism Spouse(s) Emilie Schenkl (fact
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fairer and more effective form of governance and administration within in India‚ with the hope of pleasing the Indian people. The reforms were a result of change concerning both Britain and India. There was now a new liberal British government‚ who felt that there was a need for change and felt that they should carry out what was promised in the 1858 royal proclamation and offer more independence to India in regards to government. Significant change had also occurred in India‚ concerning the partition
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November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was the first Prime Minister of India and a central figure in Indian politics for much of the 20th century. He emerged as the paramount leader of the Indian Independence Movement under the tutelage of Mahatma Gandhi and ruled India from its establishment as an independent nation in 1947 until his death in office in 1964.[5] Nehru is considered to be the architect of the modern Indian nation-state; a sovereign‚ socialist‚ secular‚ and democratic republic.[6] He was the father
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Lala Lajpat Rai (28 January 1865 – 17 November 1928) was an Indian author and politician who is chiefly remembered as a leader in the Indian fight for independence from the British Raj. He was popularly known as Punjab Kesari (Punjabi:The Lion of Punjab) or Sher-e-Punjab (Urdu:The Lion of Punjab) meaning the same and was part of the Lal Bal Pal trio. He was also associated with activities of Punjab National Bank and Lakshmi Insurance Company in their early stages. He ustained serious injuries by
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foresight are compelling. One of the events that caused gandhi to be determined to change the Indian independence thing was because when he was in South Africa they kicked him off first class and told him to move to third class just bc of his skin colour So he stayed in South Africa for 20 years‚ determined to change the equality rights Mohandas Gandhi is considered the father of the Indian independence movement. Gandhi spent twenty years in South Africa working to fight discrimination. It was there
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on the changing relationship between Britain and India in this period and on the reasons for this‚ with particular reference to Indian nationalism. Students will be expected to understand the importance of the growth and impact of Congress and the Muslim League as they challenged Britain’s traditional role in India‚ and they should understand the reasons why independence led to Partition. A major requirement of this unit is working with selected sources to demonstrate skills which enable students
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Gandhi. Gandhiji made social report a part of the programme of the nationalist movement. His greatest achievement in the field of social reform was the campaign against inhuman institution of untouchability which had degraded millions of Indians. His other achievement was in the field of cottage industries. He saw in the charkha‚ the spinning wheel‚ the salvation of the village people and its promotion became part of the congress programme.In addition to infusing people with the spirit of
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The South Asian independence movement from the mid-1800s to the mid-1900s changed with the formation of different organizations with different goals. Some of its ideals remained the same‚ while others changed as different leaders took power and the global situation changed. The Sepoy Mutiny was a symbol and a root of the struggle for Indian independence which would grow much larger over time. It caused the East India Company’s privilege of ruling the subcontinent to be transferred to the British
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Chhodo Andolan was a civil disobedience movement that was launched in the month of August‚ in the year 1942. The Quit India Movement was a call by Mahatma Gandhi for the country’s immediate independence. Purpose of Quit India Movement Gandhi wanted to negotiate with the British government for the independence of India. Gandhi made a speech and within 24 hours the entire Congress was confined. This provoked Gandhi to launch the 1942 Quit India Movement. The main purpose of this civil disobedience
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the “Great Souled one”(History) Gandhi was a leading force for India to gain independence from Great Britain. Gandhi’s extensive use of passive resistance which is defined as “refusal to obey the demands or commands of a government or occupying power‚ without resorting to violence or active measures of opposition” (Pletcher). Is a trademark for Indian independence. Born october 2‚ 1869 in the present day Indian state of Gujarat. He came from a successful family as his father was chief minister
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