Often overshadowed by other, larger movements and by the infighting that led to its rupture, AIM was nevertheless an active and highly effective element of the broader push for civil rights in the 1960s and '70s. Its early radical actions and repeated occupations of government buildings succeeded...
signed between Gandhi and the British viceroy, Lord Irwin (laterLord Halifax), signalized a truce between the two principal protagonists in India. It climaxed one of Gandhi’s more-effectivecivil disobediencemovements, launched the year before as theSalt March, in the course of which Nehru had ...
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It was marked by many movements as well as armed revolutions. Legendary freedom fighters and leaders like Bhagat Singh, Chandrashekhar Azad, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Mahatma Gandhi and others sacrificed everything to see India as a free nation. In addition to the revo...
showed the effectiveness of the use of this powerful tool. The tools that he developed and fine-tuned would then form the basis of other independence movements (Mandela in South Africa, for example) or be used for overcoming social injustice such as segregation based on color and race and to...
The overallnaturalismof the Vaisheshika, its great interest in physics, and itsatomismare all counterbalanced by the appeal toadrishta(a supersensible force), to account for whatever the other recognizedentitiescannot explain. Among things ascribed to this supersensible force are movements of needles...
(philosophically speaking) Indian soil, a number of other movements such as Sikhism, Kashmir Saivism, Vaishnavism, Tantrism, etc also came into being. While many Hindus continue to practice Vedic Hinduism and the associated pantheon, the more intellectual ones go beyond religious rituals and try ...
Mahajanapadas Period Religious and Social Reform movements in Bengal Spread of Jainism and Buddhism Indian reaction to British Rule Mauryan Empire Birth of Indian Nationalism Post – Mauryan Period-Indo-Greeks, Kushanas, Sakas and Western Kshatrapas Gandhian nationalism Early Society in Eastern India...
1955 PhD London LSE The origin and development of left wing movements and ideas in India, 1919-1947 Lalan Prasad SINHA R Mikband; W H Morris-Jones 1955 PhD London; SOAS British interest in trans-Burma trade routes to China, 1826-1876 Ma THAUNG 1955 MA London The training of teachers in...
(philosophically speaking) Indian soil, a number of other movements such as Sikhism, Kashmir Saivism, Vaishnavism, Tantrism, etc also came into being. While many Hindus continue to practice Vedic Hinduism and the associated pantheon, the more intellectual ones go beyond religious rituals and try ...