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Following the Hindu Mahasabha's official decision to boycott the Quit India movement, [23] Syama Prasad Mukherjee, leader of the Hindu Mahasabha in Bengal, (which was a part of the ruling coalition in Bengal led by Krishak Praja Party of Fazlul Haq), wrote a letter to the British Government as to how they should respond, if the Congress gave a ...
Movement Indian Independence movement , Indian revolutionary movement , Hindu–German Conspiracy Manabendra Nath Roy (born Narendra Nath Bhattacharya , better known as M. N. Roy ; 21 March 1887 – 25 January 1954) was a 20th-century Indian revolutionary , philosopher, radical activist and political theorist .
In August 1942, Indian politician and social activist, Mahatma Gandhi, was a central figure to the Quit India campaign. [3] He was the leader of the Indian National Congress, [4] and the Quit India campaign was a national protest movement based on "satyagraha" (truthful request) [1] that called for an end to British colonial rule in India and the establishment of Indian sovereignty, [5 ...
JP, Lohia & Benipuri at Kisan Sabha CSP Patna Rally, August 1936. The Congress Socialist Party (CSP) was a socialist caucus within the Indian National Congress.It was founded in 1934 by Congress members who rejected what they saw as the anti-rational mysticism of Gandhi as well as the sectarian attitude of the Communist Party of India towards the Congress.
Quit India Movement (1942) Formation of Indian National Army (1942) Bengal famine (1943) Lawrence Dundas, 2nd Marquess of Zetland; Leo Amery; Stanley Baldwin; Neville Chamberlain; Winston Churchill; Appointed by King George VI (1936–1947) (as Emperor of India) Archibald Wavell, Viscount Wavell (1883–1950) 1 October 1943 21 February 1947 C ...
The Armed Forces Special Powers Ordinance of 1942 [11] was promulgated by the British colonial government on 15 August 1942 to suppress the Quit India Movement. [12] Modeled on these lines, four ordinances—the Bengal Disturbed Areas (Special Powers of Armed Forces) Ordinance; the Assam Disturbed Areas (Special Powers of Armed Forces) Ordinance; the East Bengal Disturbed Areas (Special Powers ...
[7] [8] He joined the All India Students Federation. [9] As a student activist, he left his graduate college to join the Quit India Movement. For his participation in the Indian independence movement, he spent 26 months in prison. [10] After India gained independence, Thakur worked as a teacher in his village's school.
Jinnah's Muslim League condemned the Quit India movement and participated in provincial governments and the legislative councils of the Raj. He encouraged Muslims to participate in the war. With that cooperation, the British continued to administer India for the duration of the war by using officials and military personnel if Indian politicians ...