MODERATES (A.D.1885-1905) During the period from 1885 to 1905‚ the Congress was led and controlled by the moderate nationalists. The famous among them were Dadabhai Nairobi (The Great Old Man of India) Surendra Nath Bannerji‚ Ferozeshah Mehta‚ Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚ M.G. Ranade and Pt. Madan Mohan malaviya. They were so called because their demands were simple and they used constitutional and peaceful methods to realise them. Demand of the Petitioners or Moderates: - The Petitioners or moderates desired
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Freedom Fighters of India Vallabhbhai Patel His brave deeds earned Vallabhbhai Patel the title of the iron man of India. For his role in the Bardoli Satyagraha‚ Patel came to be called the Sardar. Sardar Patel was a famous lawyer but gave up his practice in order to fight for the freedom of the country. After independence he became the deputy PM of India and played an important role the integration of India by merging numerous princely states with the Indian Union. Bal Gangadhar Tilak Bal Gangadhar
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foundation of political advancement. A harbinger of the idea of universal humanism‚ an apostle of monotheism‚ the founder of the Brahmo Samaj‚ an advocate of the freedom of the press and a champion of women’s cause‚ "Ram Mohan Roy was indeed‚ what Gopal Krishna Gokhale called him‚ ’the maker of modem India’. Ram Mohan Roy was born on May 22‚ 1772 in Radhanagar‚ a village in Hoogly district of West Bengal. That was a time when the Muslim rule was on the decline‚ law and order was at the lowest ebb‚ social
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Sarojini Naidu From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Sarojini Naidu Sarojini Naidu in Bombay (now Mumbai)‚ 1946 Born Sarojini Chattopadhyaya(সরোজিনী চট্টোপাধ্যায়) 13 February 1879 Hyderabad‚ Hyderabad State‚ India Died 2 March 1949 (aged 70) Lucknow‚ Uttar Pradesh‚ India Occupation Poet‚ writer‚ social activist Nationality Indian Alma mater King’s College London Girton College‚ Cambridge Spouse(s) Dr. Muthyala Govindarajulu Children Jayasurya
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Jhansi and the great Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi who introduced non-violent ways of fighting the enemy. Other notable freedom fighters of India are Annie Besant‚ Lala Lajpat Rai‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Bipin Chandra Pal‚ Sukhdev‚ Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚Chandrashekhar Azad‚ Sarojini Naidu‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚Sucheta Kriplani and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari. There are endless number of men and women other than the above list who daringly fought for India’s
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"Long years ago we made a tryst with destiny‚ and now the time comes when we will redeem our pledge‚ not wholly or in full measure‚ but very substantially. At the stroke of the midnight hour‚ when the world sleeps‚ India will awake to life and freedom. A moment comes‚ which comes but rarely in history‚ when we step out from the old to the new‚ when an age ends and when the soul of a nation‚ long suppressed‚ finds utterance.... We end today a period of ill fortune‚ and India discovers herself again
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Jhansi and the great Indian leader Mahatma Gandhi who introduced non-violent ways of fighting the enemy. Other notable freedom fighters of India are Annie Besant‚ Lala Lajpat Rai‚ Bal Gangadhar Tilak‚ Bhagat Singh‚ Bipin Chandra Pal‚ Sukhdev‚ Gopal Krishna Gokhale‚Chandrashekhar Azad‚ Sarojini Naidu>‚ Dadabhai Naoroji‚Sucheta Kriplani and Chakravarti Rajagopalachari. There are endless number of men and women other than the above list who daringly fought for India’s freedom.
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it’s units where there exist Federal System. It is of great importance in a country like India constrained by regionalism‚ religion‚ uneven development‚ demand for autonomy‚ identity politics‚ competing political interests‚ caste and race. Gopal Krishna Gokhale was the first person who proposed for devolution of financial authority among Provinces under Decentralisation Commission in 1908. In January 1947‚ Union Powers Committee (Nehru as Chairman) submitted its first report on April 17‚ 1947‚ outlining
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Cellular Jail From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search |Cellular Jail | |[pic] | |Cellular Jail‚ Andaman | |General information | |Type |Prison for political prisoners (Indian freedom | |
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Prarthana Samaj‚ ( “Prayer Society” Sanskrit was used)‚ (bombay) Hindu reform society established in Bombay in the 1860s. In purpose it is similar to‚ but not affiliated with‚ the more widespread Brahmo Samaj and had its greatest sphere of influence in and around India’s Mahārāshtra state. The aim of the society is the promulgation of theistic worship and social reform‚ and its early goals were opposition to the caste system‚ the introduction of widow remarriage‚ the encouragement of female education
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