Muslim League and Lucknow Pact – Part 5

Formation of the Muslim league (1906) In December 1906, Muslim delegates from all over India met at Dacca for the Muslim Educational conference. Taking advantage of this occasion, Nawab Salimullah of Dacca... Read more »

Extremists In Indian National Congress -Part 4

Introduction  The period from 1905 was known as the era of extremism in the Indian National Movement. The extremists of the aggressive nationalists believed that success could be achieved through bold means.... Read more »

Moderates In Indian National Congress – Part 3

Moderate Nationalism The leading figures during the first phase of the National Movement were A.O.Hume, W.C.Banerjee, Surendra Nath Banerjee, Dadabhal Naoroji, Feroze Shah Mehta, Gopalakrishna Gokhale, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Badruddin Tyabji,... Read more »

Formation Of Indian National Congress – Part 2

Factors promoting the Growth of Nationalism in India The following causes are responsible for the origin and growth of Nationalism in India. Political unity For the first time, most of the regions... Read more »

Socio Religious Reform Movements – Freedom Struggle Part 1

Introduction  In the history of modern India, the socio-religious reforms occupy a significant place. Social reformers like Raja Rammohan Roy, Swami Dayanand Saraswathi and Swami Vivekananda were responsible for the social and... Read more »

Mahajanapadas and Second Urbanization

Introduction Agriculture improved during this phase of development in the middle Gangetic plains. Wet rice cultivation began to yield more produce of rice than other crops, thus creating the necessary agrarian surplus.... Read more »