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Há 1 dia · To force the British Raj to meet its demands and to obtain definitive word on total self-rule, the Congress took the decision to launch the Quit India Movement. The aim of the movement was to force the British Government to the negotiating table by holding the Allied war effort hostage.
Há 3 dias · The Company ruled until 1858, when, after the Indian Rebellion of 1857 and the Government of India Act 1858, the India Office of the British government assumed the task of directly administering India in the new British Raj.
- 1,940,000 km² (750,000 sq mi)
- Early modern
- Calcutta (1773–1858)
- British colony
Há 3 dias · British Raj: 1858–1947: British rule in Burma: 1824–1948: Princely states: 1721–1949: Partition of India: 1947
- Madras Provincial Legislature
- India
Há 2 dias · 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 in the early Indian nationalist movement that arose from the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
- What is the Indian National Congress?The Indian National Congress is one of two major political parties in India. It was influential in the 20th-century Indian independence movement an...
- What role did the Indian National Congress play in the Indian independence movement?The Indian National Congress was initially focused on moderate reform under the British raj in India. However, some early 20th-century activists be...
- What policies have historically been supported by the Indian National Congress?Prior to Indian independence, the Indian National Congress was a champion of moderate reform, although during the 1920s and ’30s it transitioned to...
- Is the Indian National Congress’s Gandhi family related to Mahatma Gandhi?The Indian National Congress’s prominent Gandhi family is not related to Mahatma Gandhi. Jawaharlal Nehru and his daughter Indira Gandhi, who both...
Há 1 dia · Dr Ross Nelson, review of Inglorious Empire: What the British did to India, (review no. 2357) DOI: 10.14296/RiH/2014/2357. Date accessed: 10 May, 2024. Inglorious Empire arose from a speech given by Dr Shashi Tharoor in May 2015 at the Oxford Union in support of the motion ‘Britain Owes Reparations to Her Former Colonies ...
Há 22 horas · The first century of British influence. Political effects; Economic effects; Social effects; Cultural effects; The mutiny and great revolt of 1857–59. Nature and causes of the rebellion; The revolt and its aftermath; British imperial power, 1858–1947. Climax of the raj, 1858–85. Government of India Act of 1858; Social policy ...
Há 5 dias · Third, the study ‘seeks to support a more general argument about British intelligence in the interwar period: that there was an over-emphasis on monitoring the actions of communist or Bolshevik suspects and organisations at the expense of other, perhaps more menacing, threats to Empire, such as the development of right-wing organisations, radical nationalism and anti-imperialist alliances of ...
