Read this article to learn about the split in congress, militant nationalism and Muslim league politics upto Lucknow pact, 1916. Surat Congress: Split, 1907: The history of the anti-Partition movement and the repressive methods followed by the British government to put it down has already been recounted. The result was, however, contrary to what the British government had expected. Bal [...]
Read this article to learn about the genesis, aims and attitude of the Indian National congress. Genesis of the Indian National Congress: The provincial political organisations founded in different parts of India prepared the ground for the foundation a political organisation that might embrace the whole of India and unify the scattered political activities of the politically conscious people all [...]
The movement for India’s independence began with the establishment of the Indian National Congress in 1885. It is very difficult to say as to how the idea of establishing an organisation like the National Congress originated. Before the birth of the National Congress, a number of organisations were formed. But most of them had limited objectives and their influence remained [...]