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The Khilafat Movement – Unity in Adversity: The Khilafat Movement’s Impact on India’s Freedom Struggle (1919-1924)

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The Khilafat Movement – Unity in Adversity: The Khilafat Movement’s Impact on India’s Freedom Struggle (1919-1924) The Khilafat Movement (1919-1924) was a sensitive time in the history of British India, where generally Indians-Muslims were fighting to protect the Ottoman Caliphate and its religious-political power. The movement is even considered an important chapter in India’s freedom … Read more

Kheda Satyagraha 1918):A Landmark in India’s Freedom Struggle

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Kheda Satyagraha 1918):A Landmark in India’s Freedom Struggle Introduction Kheda Satyagraha in 1918 was one of the earliest major movements of India’s freedom struggle. It was a non-violent agitation of the peasantry in Kheda district led by Mahatma Gandhi. The campaign was part of a wider campaign by Gandhi in the campaign to popularize the … Read more

Government of India Act, 1919: Important Points and Effects

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Government of India Act, 1919: Important Points and Effects The Government of India Act, 1919 is also referred to as the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms. This was one of the most significant periods in British India’s constitutional history. It introduced several administrative and political reforms to increase Indian influence in governance while the British maintained dominant control … Read more

The Bardoli Resolution: A Watershed in the Indian Freedom Movement (20 Century)

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The Bardoli Resolution: A Watershed in the Indian Freedom Movement (20 Century) The Bardoli resolution is one of the major events in the freedom movement of India. The resolution was introduced in 1928 as a result of British persecution in Bardoli of the Surat district of the Gujarat region. It epitomized the theme of civil … Read more

Champaran Satyagraha – The Champaran Revolt: A Nation’s Fight for Justice Begins (1917)

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Champaran Satyagraha – The Champaran Revolt: A Nation’s Fight for Justice Begins (1917) Introduction to the Champaran Satyagraha Historical Background:-  In 1917, Champaran Satyagraha is often held as the first major active participation of Mahatma Gandhi in India’s struggle towards independence. The protest was a mass protest that began in the Champaran district of Bihar … Read more

Triumph of Unity: The Workers’ Victory in the Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918

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Triumph of Unity: The Workers’ Victory in the Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918 The Ahmedabad Mill Strike of 1918 is one of the most significant events in the history of India’s labor movement. It was one of the first efforts at Indian labor organization and a momentous occasion when Mahatma Gandhi intervened in mediating the … Read more

Unity in Diversity: The Moderate Congress’s Journey Towards a New India (1885-1905)

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Unity in Diversity: The Moderate Congress’s Journey Towards a New India (1885-1905) Introduction The Indian National Congress (INC) emerged in 1885, which marked the beginning of ‘Organized Political Activity’ aimed towards self-governance for India. In fact, the period from 1885 to 1905 itself is referred to as the “Moderate Congress” Period. The very nature of … Read more

The Hartog Committee: A Bold Blueprint for India’s Educational Future (1929)

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The Hartog Committee: A Bold Blueprint for India’s Educational Future (1929) Introduction The Hartog Committee was formed in 1929. It was one of those moments in the timeline that made a difference in education reform history in British India. This committee is named after Sir Philip Hartog, who accepted the challenge to review the Indian … Read more