Legacies of Power: A Comprehensive Look at India’s Governors and Viceroys 1200 Words The role of Governor-Generals and Viceroys played a crucial role in determining the course of British colonial rule between the late 18th century and the mid-20th century. Though they were not administrative heads in the real sense of the term, they had … Read more
The Lahore Session of 1929: A Bold Step Towards Total Freedom Historical Background The late 1920s had seen continuing frustration with British rule in India, as it was denied actual reforms and had to face severe repressive measures. The Simon Commission (1927) came to India for a debate on constitutional reforms, yet it did not … Read more
The Karachi Session of 1931: Defining India’s Dream of Freedom and Rights Background and Context of the Karachi Session of 1931 The Karachi session of the Indian National Congress, held in 1931, is a landmark for the Indian independence movement. In this session, various shifts in strategy, ideas, and goals were devised by the Congress … Read more