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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?
Which movement emerged from Bengal as the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence?
Which movement emerged from Bengal as the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence?
Who were some of the leading followers of Gandhi's ideology during the Indian independence struggle?
Who were some of the leading followers of Gandhi's ideology during the Indian independence struggle?
Who was known for the leadership of the Indian National Congress and the adoption of Gandhi's policy of non-violence and civil disobedience?
Who was known for the leadership of the Indian National Congress and the adoption of Gandhi's policy of non-violence and civil disobedience?
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Which organization saw prominent moderate leaders seeking the right to appear for Indian Civil Service examinations in British India?
Which organization saw prominent moderate leaders seeking the right to appear for Indian Civil Service examinations in British India?
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When did the Indian independence movement ultimately aim to end British rule in India?
When did the Indian independence movement ultimately aim to end British rule in India?
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Who were some of the intellectuals involved in the Indian independence movement?
Who were some of the intellectuals involved in the Indian independence movement?
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What was the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from?
What was the first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from?
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Who were some of the prominent moderate leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India?
Who were some of the prominent moderate leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India?
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What was the approach towards self-rule in the first half of the 20th century characterized by?
What was the approach towards self-rule in the first half of the 20th century characterized by?
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Study Notes
Indian Independence Movement
- Prominent leaders seeking more economic rights for natives in British India included Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Dadabhai Naoroji, and R.C. Dutt.
- The first nationalistic revolutionary movement for Indian independence emerged from Bengal, known as the Jugantar movement.
Key Figures
- Leading followers of Gandhi's ideology during the Indian independence struggle included Jawaharlal Nehru, Vallabhbhai Patel, and Subhas Chandra Bose.
- Motilal Nehru was known for his leadership of the Indian National Congress and adoption of Gandhi's policy of non-violence and civil disobedience.
Organizations
- The Indian Association saw prominent moderate leaders seeking the right to appear for Indian Civil Service examinations in British India.
Timeline
- The Indian independence movement ultimately aimed to end British rule in India by 1947.
Intellectuals
- Intellectuals involved in the Indian independence movement included Rabindranath Tagore, Mahatma Gandhi, and Jawaharlal Nehru.
Approach to Self-Rule
- The approach towards self-rule in the first half of the 20th century was characterized by non-violence and civil disobedience, led by Mahatma Gandhi.
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Test your knowledge of the Indian independence movement with this quiz! Explore key events, prominent leaders, and the struggle to end British rule in India. From the Bengal origins to the role of the Indian National Congress, delve into this historic journey leading to independence in 1947.