UPSC Notes

Indian National Movement Phase: Partition of Bengal & Swadeshi Movement The partition of Bengal in 1905 was a significant event in India’s struggle for freedom, and understanding its background and…

BasisModeratesExtremistsPhase1885-19051905-1920Aim1. Aimed at administrative and constitutional reforms.2. Wanted more Indians in the administration and not to end of British rule.3. They were secular in their attitudes, though not always forthright…

By the beginning of the twentieth century, a new wave of leaders emerged in the Indian national movement who were distinct from the earlier Moderate leaders. This group was referred…

The period between 1885 and 1905 is commonly referred to as the Moderate Phase, led by moderate leaders. During this time, influential figures like Dadabhai Naoroji, Pherozshah Mehta, D.E. Wacha,…

The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885 under the leadership of A.O. Hume. Originally known as the Indian Nation Union, the establishment of the Indian National Congress in 1885…

The impact of the rise of nationalism in India can be seen in various aspects: Independence from British Rule: The nationalist movement in India, led by figures like Mahatma Gandhi,…

Before the establishment of the Indian National Congress (INC), various political associations existed in India. These associations had specific objectives and played a significant role in advocating for the rights…

Nationalism in India during the colonial period was indeed a political and cultural movement that sought to promote a sense of national identity and pride among Indians. The economic, social,…

The upper in reverse or non-Brahmin projected of south India, especially the Vellalas, the Reddis, the karmas, the lingayats, the Vokkaligas, and the Marathas, loathed the strength of the Brahmins.…

As part of the Parsi Socio-Religious Reform Movement (SRRM), the Parsi Religious Reform Association was founded in 1851. It campaigned against religious orthodoxy.Parsi Socio-Religious Reform Movement that took place in…