To provide an understanding of the working of the Indian government necessary for the student to grow into a responsible‚ enlightened citizen in a Secular democracy. 2. To enrich the understanding of those aspects of Indian historical development which are crucial to the understanding of contemporary India. 3. To awaken a desirable understanding in pupils of the various streams which have contributed to the development and growth of the Indian nation and its civilisation and culture. 4. To develop
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introduction Gopal Krishna Gokhale was another respected moderate leader of the early nationalist movement. H e was born in Kholapur‚ Maharashtra in the year 1866AD. Like Dadabhai Naoroji he started his career as a professor‚ a professor of history and economics at Fergusson College and later rose to become the principal of the college. He would later become a popular leader of the early nationalist movement. Gopal Krishna Gokhale was greatly influenced by Justice M.G. Ranade and looked up to him as
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On the 18‚ July 1947 India declared it’s independence from the British Empire after almost 200 years of being rule over the country. But independence was short lived after a day; the country was split up into 2 different countries which became Pakistan. Later the Pakistani province of East Pakistan will declare it’s independence from Pakistan which became the country Bangladesh. India was split up on the bases of religion which has created bitter relations between the populations of these three countries
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courage and motivation. This is illustrated by the revolutionary acts of Mahatma Gandhi and Stephen Hawking‚ as well as the life-changing deeds of everyday heroes like Lisa Chesser. Mahatma Gandhi was a leader of India’s independence movements; he persevered to advocate for Indians rights at home
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Patel ((Hindi: सरदार वल्लभ भाई पटेल (Hindi pronunciation: [ʋəlləbˈbʱaːi pəˈʈeːl] ( listen)) (31 October 1875 – 15 December 1950) was an Indian barrister and statesman‚ one of the leaders of the Indian National Congress and one of the founding fathers of the Republic of India. He is known to be a social leader of India who played an unparalleled role in the country’s struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united‚ independent nation. In India and elsewhere‚ he was often addressed as Sardar‚ which
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Disobedience In the early 1930’s‚ Gandhi’s movement for India’s independence took a new form when he introduced the civil disobedience movement. During the 1920’s when Gandhi had first introduced a sense of nationalism among his fellow Indians‚ he did so with great passion yet there was still much to be done to gain respect from the British. His campaign for Swaraj took a new form when his demands were ignored‚ and he introduced the Civil Disobedience movement in the early 1930’s. Gandhi had sent a
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references for this project. Executive summary of the project This project tells about the Gandhian Philosophy regarding the Indian Context‚ along with that the Introduction of the Mahatma Gandhi. The life of Gandhi and there principles are mentioned. It also includes the Gandhian Philosophy in the context of the Indian Religion‚ along with there Philosophy regarding the Industrial and Economical Prosperity. Finally Gandhian Philosophy and Quotes for harmony is mentioned
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The First War of Independence: The Revolt of 1857 *Political Causes:- 1) Lord Dalhousie’s Policy of ‘the Doctrine of Lapse’:-if the ruler of a subordinate state died without a heir ‚ his adopted son was not allowed to occupy the throne and the state was annexed to the British Empire in India. Lord Dalhousie annexed the states of Jhansi‚ Satara and Nagpur. 2) Ill treatment of Nana Sahib and Rani of Jhansi:Baji Rao II: The last Peshwa adopted Nana Sahib as his son who was denied access to the annual
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War begins. 1790 The Marathas under Holkar and General de Boigne defeat the Rajputs of Jaipur and Mughals at the Battle of Patan‚ where 3000+ Rajput cavalry is killed and the entire Mughal unit vanquished. The defeat crushes Rajput hope of independence from external influence 1792 Third Anglo-Mysore War ends. 1795 August 13 Death of Ahilyabai Holkar 1796
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internal politics‚ economic development‚ foreign policies and defense agendas of the government of Pakistan in its early years. Prior to the commencement of the war‚ the political situation in India was a stalemate; almost all Indians had been persistently in favor of Independence from the British Raj for many years‚ however‚ it was not a situation anyone foresaw occurring in the near future. Individuals and parties allied themselves with their British masters solely for personal monetary gain. This
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