among the entire Indians. We must think that we are Indians first and members of a particular religion afterwards. National integration is essential for social peace and harmony. The safety and prosperity of our country depends upon our unity. In past‚ India has seen some unfortunate incidents of communal riots. These incidents took many innocent lives. Such incidents are a blot on the fair name of our country. The feeling of hatred must be replaced by love and affection. All Indians must consider
Premium Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Gujarat Religion
Through a unique method of nonviolence‚ he won civic rights and eventually independence for India’s people. Mahatma was born Mohandas K. Gandhi in 1869 in Porbandar‚ India. He lived there until 1888‚ when he left to study law at University College in London. In 1891‚ after having been admitted to the British bar‚ Gandhi returned to India and attempted to practice law in Bombay with little success. Two years later an Indian firm with interests in South Africa hired him as a legal advisor in its
Premium South Africa Indian independence movement Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
Jinnah and Nehru‚ Gandhi shaped India’s history up to its independence in 1947. Mahatma Gandhi was born on the 2nd of October 1869 and he died on the 30th of January 1948. Gandhi was born in Porbander in western India. In 1888‚ he went to London to study law. He returned to Bombay to work as a barrister but went to South Africa to work in 1907. In South Africa‚ he took part in passive protests against the Transvaal government’s treatment of Indian settlers who were in the minority in the region. In 1915
Premium India Mumbai Jawaharlal Nehru
• Educational • Video • About Us The Nobel Prize in Literature 1913 Rabindranath Tagore Tagore and His India by Amartya Sen* Voice of Bengal Rabindranath Tagore‚ who died in 1941 at the age of eighty‚ is a towering figure in the millennium-old literature of Bengal. Anyone who becomes familiar with this large and flourishing tradition will be impressed by the power of Tagore’s presence in Bangladesh and in India. His poetry as well as his novels‚ short stories‚ and essays are very
Premium Rabindranath Tagore Indian independence movement Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
India gained its independence from the British. The rest of the extract is focused on his concerns and feelings about sharing his monumental day with an important date in India’s history. In this essay‚ I will provide a close reading of the extract which will focus on the political and social setting of India‚ imagery and how tone and diction play a role in the creation of character. This extract is centred on a historical time for India‚ the day of “India’s arrival at independence”‚ the 15th of August
Premium Protagonist Indian National Congress Indian independence movement
principles and policy of national independence is termed as nationalism. Q2. What were the factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India? Ans. The factors that led to the rise of national consciousness among the people of India were: Political associations came into being in the 1870s and 1880s:Most of these were led by English –educated professionals such as lawyers. The more important ones were the Poona Servajanik Sabha‚ the Indian Association‚ the Madras Mahajan
Premium Indian independence movement British Raj
A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new…India discovers herself again." On the eve of India’s independence‚ Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru famous speech “Tryst with Destiny” marked the beginning of a free India with words symbolizing hope and triumph. 15th August 1947 symbolizes the victory of Indian patriotism which the nation got after uncertain yet brutal struggle from the repression of the British colonialism.and on the the night of 14th august
Premium India Indian independence movement Jawaharlal Nehru
many problems the Indian people were confronted with. They were forced to get rid of their customs and eternal beliefs passed on by centuries of meaningful words. When the last bead of optimism perished‚ zealous nationalists like Gandhi stepped up. In 1947‚ the Indians’ courage‚ devotion‚ and true nationalism had achieved the ever desired‚ “Independence Day.” These people and their views had finally reached their beloved dreams. The first major engine of the Indian Independence was a pacific man
Premium United Kingdom Indian independence movement India
Gandhi’s Salt March and the Armistar Massacre. The Amristar Massacre occurred on April 3‚ 1919. The people of India wanted a greater self-rule and Britain promised them independence after World War II. When Britain broke their promise the people of India were infuriated. A large‚ passive crowd gathered in a northern Indian city called Amristar. A general who went by the name of General Dyer arrived with 50 soldiers. It was against the law in India for large groups of people to gather. Therefore
Premium Nonviolence Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Indian independence movement
(help·info); 23 January 1897 – 18 August 1945 (aged 48)[1]) was an Indian nationalist whose defiant patriotism made him a hero in India‚ but whose attempt during World War II to rid India of British rule with the help of Nazi Germany and Japan left a troubled legacy.[4][5][6] The honorific Netaji (Hindustani language: "Respected Leader")‚ first applied to Bose in Germany‚ by the Indian soldiers of the Indische Legion and by the German and Indian officials in the Special Bureau for India in Berlin‚ in early
Premium Indian National Congress Indian independence movement British Raj