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Who were some of the prominent leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India?
Who were some of the prominent leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India?
Who were some of the leading followers of Gandhi's ideology of non-violence and civil disobedience?
Who were some of the leading followers of Gandhi's ideology of non-violence and civil disobedience?
Who were some of the female leaders promoting the emancipation of Indian women and their participation in the freedom struggle?
Who were some of the female leaders promoting the emancipation of Indian women and their participation in the freedom struggle?
What became especially popular after the Rowlatt Act, which permitted indefinite detention?
What became especially popular after the Rowlatt Act, which permitted indefinite detention?
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Who were the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from?
Who were the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from?
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Study Notes
Prominent Leaders and Movements in British India
- Prominent leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India included Rash Behari Bose, Lala Lajpat Rai, and Bipin Chandra Pal.
Followers of Gandhi's Ideology
- Leading followers of Gandhi's ideology of non-violence and civil disobedience included Jawaharlal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose, and Rajendra Prasad.
Female Leaders in the Freedom Struggle
- Female leaders promoting the emancipation of Indian women and their participation in the freedom struggle included Sarojini Naidu, Kasturba Gandhi, and Aruna Asaf Ali.
Rowlatt Act and its Consequences
- The Rowlatt Act, which permitted indefinite detention, led to the rise of Hartals (strike action) and Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) movements, which became especially popular after the Act.
Nationalistic Revolutionary Movement
- The first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from Bengal.
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Test your knowledge of the Indian independence movement with this quiz. Explore the key events, leaders, and milestones that shaped the struggle to end British rule in India. From the emergence of nationalistic movements to the role of the Indian National Congress, this quiz will challenge your understanding of this pivotal period in Indian history.
