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3 giorni fa · By 1917 the group’s “extremist” Home Rule wing, which was formed by Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant the previous year, had begun to exert significant influence by appealing to India’s diverse social classes. In the 1920s and ’30s the Congress Party, led by Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi, began advocating nonviolent ...
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- The Indian National Congress is one of two major political parties in India. It was influential in the 20th-century Indian independence movement an...
- The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885, initially with the goal of pursuing moderate reform under the British raj in India. Its roots are...
- The Indian National Congress was initially focused on moderate reform under the British raj in India. However, some early 20th-century activists be...
- Prior to Indian independence, the Indian National Congress was a champion of moderate reform, although during the 1920s and ’30s it transitioned to...
- The Indian National Congress’s prominent Gandhi family is not related to Mahatma Gandhi. Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi, who both...
5 giorni fa · Shridhar Balwant Tilak (also known as Shridharpant Tilak) was the youngest son of Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856-1920), a Chitpavan Brahmin who was a prominent leader in India’s anticolonial struggle. Although the elder Tilak generated significant public support for India’s freedom movement, he held regressive attitudes when it came to caste and gender.
1 giorno fa · Bal Gangadhar Tilak, tried to mobilise Hindu Indians by appealing to an explicitly Hindu political identity displayed in the annual public Sarvajanik Ganeshotsav and Shiv Jayanti festivals that he inaugurated in western India. However, the ideological differences between the extremists and moderates led to a deep divide.
- 28 December 1885 (137 years ago)
5 giorni fa · Shridhar Balwant Tilak (also known as Shridharpant Tilak) was the youngest son of Bal Gangadhar Tilak (1856-1920), a Chitpavan Brahmin who was a prominent leader in India’s anticolonial struggle.
3 giorni fa · Bal Gangadhar Tilak deeply opposed a British education system that ignored and defamed India's culture, history, and values. He resented the denial of freedom of expression for nationalists, and the lack of any voice or role for ordinary Indians in the affairs of their nation.
1 giorno fa · The idea of Aryans coming from outside is often seen by nationalists as a racist idea fabricated by Europeans, such as Max Mueller and John Marshall. They ignore that the original nationalist, Bal Gangadhar Tilak proposed this same idea in his book ‘The Orion, Or Researches Into The Antiquity Of The Vedas’ and ‘Arctic Home in the Vedas’.
1 giorno fa · Leader of the Nationalist movement. Born in – 1858 in Sylhet (now in Bangladesh). One of the triumvirates of the 3 great extremistnationalist freedom fighters, popularly known as “Lal Bal Pal“. Popularized the concepts of Swadeshi and Swaraj(complete independence). Preached ‘composite patriotism’as against Bal Gangadhar Tilak’s ...
