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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Indian National Congress

Political parties in India Elections in India Indian National Congress (also known as the Congress Party, abbreviated INC) is a major political party in India. Created in 1885, the Indian National Congress became the nation's leader in the Independence Movement, with over 15 million Indians involved in its organisations and over 70 million participants in its struggle against the British Empire. After Independence in 1947, it became the nation's dominant political party. In the 14th Lok Sabha (2004-2009), 14 ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - History
Indian National Congress - In India's Independence Movement. Main Article: Indian National Congress - Freedom Era Founded in 1885 with the object of obtaining a greater share in government for educated Indians, the Indian National Congress was initially not opposed to British rule. The Congress met once a year during the Christmas vacation. Indeed, it was a Scotsman, Allan Octavian Hume, who brought about its first meeting in Bombay, with the approval of Lord Dufferin, the then-Viceroy. Later, howev ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Organisation

The organisation developed by Gandhi's reorganisation of the Congress in the years of 1918 to 1920 has largely been retained till today. In every Indian state and union territory, there is a Pradesh Congress Committee, which is the state unit of the party, responsible for directing political campaigns at local and state levels and assisting the campaigns for Parliamentary constituencies. Each PCC has a Working Committee of 10-15 key members, and the state president is the leader of the state unit. The Congressmen elected as mem ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Gopal Krishna Gokhale - Indian National Congress

Along with distinguished colleagues like Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Dadabhai Naoroji, Bipin Chandra Pal, Lala Lajpat Rai and Annie Besant, Gokhale fought for decades to obtain greater political representation and power over public affairs for common Indians. He was moderate in his views and attitudes, and sought to petition the British authorities, cultivate a process of dialogue and discussion which would yield greater British respect for Indian rights. In 1906, he and Tilak were the respective leaders of the moderates and extremists in th ...

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Gopal Krishna Gokhale - Education and Social Reform, Gopal Krishna Gokhale - Indian National Congress, Gopal Krishna Gokhale - Political Convictions, Gopal Krishna Gokhale - Mentor

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - The pre-independence era

Founded in 1885 with the object of obtaining a greater share in government for educated Indians, the Indian National Congress was initially not opposed to British rule. The Congress met once a year during the Christmas vacation. Indeed, it was a Scotsman, Allan Octavian Hume, who brought about its first meeting in Bombay, with the approval of Lord Dufferin, the then-Viceroy. Later, however, its demands became more radical in the face of constant opposition from the government, and the party became very active in the independence movement. Du ...

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Indian National Congress, Indian National Congress - The pre-independence era, Indian National Congress - The post-independence era, Indian National Congress - Jawaharlal Nehru, Indian National Congress - Indira Gandhi, Indian National Congress - The post-Indira era, Indian National Congress - Indian Prime Ministers from the Congress Party, Indian National Congress - Political accusations

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Colonial India

Full Article: British India In 1498, the Portuguese set foot in Goa. Rivalry between reigning European powers saw the entry of the British and French among others. The fractured kingdoms of India were quickly taken over by the Europeans and indirectly assumed control of by subjugating rulers. By the early 19th century the British had assumed direct and indirect control over most of India. In 1857, an insurrection among army sepoys ensued in the popular Revolt of 1857. This mobilised resistance, although short-lived, ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Home Rule Movement

The All India Home Rule League was a national political organization founded in 1916 to lead the national demand for self-government, termed Home Rule, and to obtain the status of a Dominion within the British Empire as enjoyed by Australia, Canada, the Irish Free State, South Africa, New Zealand and Newfoundland at the time. Home Rule Movement - In Context of World War I. Most Indians and Indian political leaders had been divided in their response to World War I and the Indian soldiers fighting on b ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Muslim League

The All India Muslim League was a political party in British India and was the driving force behind the creation of Pakistan as a Muslim state from British India on the Indian subcontinent. After the independence of India and Pakistan, the League continued as a minor party in India, especially in Kerala, where it is often in government within a coalition with others. In Pakistan, the League formed the country's first government, but disintegrated during the 1950s following an army coup. One or more of factions of the Muslim Lea ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Chief Minister of Gujarat

This article lists the Chief Ministers of Gujarat state in chronological order. Term Number Period Number Indian National Congress ** resumed office Categories: Gujarat | Lists of office-holders | Indian politicians ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Vanara Sena

The Vanara Sena (Army of Monkeys) was an organization of young Indian boys and girls created by the young Indira Gandhi in the late 1920s and early 1930s, as the children's wing of the Indian National Congress, the lead organization of the Indian Independence Movement. The Sena played a small but interesting role in the Indian Independence Movement. Indira and her young comrades organized rallies and flag marches of young students, gave speeches and sang patriotic songs, and more importantly helped circulate prohibited a ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - United Progressive Alliance

United Progressive Alliance (UPA) is the present ruling coalition of political parties in India. Its constituents include: Indian National Congress (INC) Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) Pattali Makkal Katchi (PMK) Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (JMM) Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) Lok Jan Shakti Party (LJNSP) Indian Union Muslim League (I ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia - Albany Congress

The Albany Congress was a meeting of representatives of seven of the British North American colonies in 1754 (specifically, Connecticut, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island). Representatives met daily at Albany, New York from June 19 to July 11 to discuss better relations with the Indian tribes and common defensive measures against the French. They did conclude a treaty with the tribes represented, but the treaty failed to secure peace with all the First Nations tribes during the French and ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Rise of Indian nationalism

The first spurts of nationalistic sentiment that rose amongst Congress members were when the desire to be represented in the bodies of government, to have a say, a vote in the lawmaking and issues of administration of India. Congressmen saw themselves as loyalists, but wanted an active role in governing their own country, albeit as part of the Empire. This trend was personified by Dadabhai Naoroji, considered by many as the eldest Indian statesman. Naoroji went as far as contesting, successfully, an election to the British House of Co ...

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Indian National Congress - Freedom Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1885-1906, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Reactions, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Rise of Indian nationalism, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - World War I: the battle for the soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Champaran and Kheda, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Battle for the Soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Gandhi Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Expansion and Re-organization, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Social development, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Ascendance to Power 1937-1942, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Socialists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Traditionalists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Final Battles, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Quit India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Partition of India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1947 - 1952: Transformation, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Constitution, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Leadership change, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - References, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Links

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Final Battles

The last two most definitively important episodes in the Congress involved the final step to independence, and the division of the country on religious lines. Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Quit India. See Also: Quit India Movement Chakravarthi Rajagopalachari, the most prominent leader from Tamil Nadu resigned from the Congress to actively advocate supporting the British war effort. Indian National Congress - Freedom ...

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Indian National Congress - Freedom Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1885-1906, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Reactions, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Rise of Indian nationalism, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - World War I: the battle for the soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Champaran and Kheda, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Battle for the Soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Gandhi Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Expansion and Re-organization, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Social development, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Ascendance to Power 1937-1942, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Socialists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Traditionalists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Final Battles, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Quit India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Partition of India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1947 - 1952: Transformation, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Constitution, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Leadership change, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - References, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Links

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1885-1906

See Also: Indian rebellion of 1857, British Raj Founded upon the suggestion of British civil servant Allan Octavian Hume, the Congress was created to form a platform for civic and political dialogue of educated Indians with the British Raj. After the Indian rebellion of 1857 and the transfer of India from the East India Company to the British Empire, it was the goal of the Raj to support and justify its governance of India with the aid of English-educated Indians, who would ...

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Indian National Congress - Freedom Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1885-1906, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Reactions, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Rise of Indian nationalism, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - World War I: the battle for the soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Champaran and Kheda, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Battle for the Soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Gandhi Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Expansion and Re-organization, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Social development, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Ascendance to Power 1937-1942, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Socialists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Traditionalists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Final Battles, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Quit India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Partition of India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1947 - 1952: Transformation, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Constitution, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Leadership change, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - References, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Links

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Gandhi Era

See Also: Mahatma Gandhi, Satyagraha, Gandhism Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Expansion and Re-organization. In the years after the World War, the membership of the Congress expanded considerably, owing to public excitement after Gandhi's victories in Champaran and Kheda. A whole new generation of leaders arose from different parts of India, who were committed Gandhians - Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Jawaharlal Nehru, Rajendra Prasad, Chakravarti Rajagopalachari, Narhari Parikh, Mahadev Desai - as well as hot-blooded nationalists aroused by Gandhi's acti ...

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1947 - 1952: Transformation

Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Constitution. The last series of political issues that the Congress Party of the Independence era contributed to was the creation of the Constitution of India and working the Constituent Assembly of India. In the Assembly and Constitution debates, the Congress attitude was marked by inclusiveness and liberalism. The Government appointed some prominent Indians who were Raj loyalists and liberals to important offices, and did not adopt any punitive control over the Indian civil servants who h ...

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Indian National Congress - Freedom Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1885-1906, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Reactions, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Rise of Indian nationalism, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - World War I: the battle for the soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Champaran and Kheda, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Battle for the Soul, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Gandhi Era, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Expansion and Re-organization, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Social development, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Ascendance to Power 1937-1942, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Socialists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Traditionalists, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - The Final Battles, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Quit India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Partition of India, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - 1947 - 1952: Transformation, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Constitution, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Leadership change, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - References, Indian National Congress - Freedom Era - Links

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Saifuddin Kitchlew - Leader

Kitchlew rose in the Indian National Congress, first heading its Punjab unit, and then rising to the post of AICC General Secretary, an important executive position in 1924. Kitchlew was also the chairman of the reception committee of the Congress session in Lahore in 1929-30, where on January 26, 1930, the Indian National Congress declared Indian independence and inaugurated an era of civil disobedience and revolution aimed to achieve full independence. Kithclew was also a founding leader of the Naujawan Bharat Sabha {Indian Youth Congress}, which rallied hundreds of thousands of stud ...

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Saifuddin Kitchlew, Saifuddin Kitchlew - Early Life, Saifuddin Kitchlew - Jallianwala Bagh, Saifuddin Kitchlew - Leader, Saifuddin Kitchlew - Post Independence

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari - Nationalist activities

Dr. Ansari became involved in the Indian Independence Movement during his stay in England. He moved back to Delhi and joined both the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League. He played an important role in the negotiation of the 1916 Lucknow Pact and served as the League's president in 1918 and 1920. He was an outspoken supporter of the Khilafat movement, and worked to bring the official Khilafat body, the League and the Congress Party together on the issue against the Mustafa Kemal's decision to oust the Sultan of Turkey, who was the Caliph of Islam, and to protest ...

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Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari, Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari - Early life and Medical career, Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari - Nationalist activities, Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari - Personal life and beliefs

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Indian National Congress: Encyclopedia II - Lala Lajpat Rai - Political career

He was one of the famous three Extremist leaders of the Indian National Congress who had fought and given their lives during the Indian independence movement in the first half of the twentieth century. The other two were Bal Gangadhar Tilak of Maharashtra and Bipin Chandra Pal of Bengal. Collectively, they were dubbed Lal-Bal-Pal. It was the Partition of Bengal in 1905 that aroused their robust nationalism and set them firmly on the path to fighting for freedom. The repressive measures of the British Government against t ...

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Lala Lajpat Rai, Lala Lajpat Rai - Early Life, Lala Lajpat Rai - Political career, Lala Lajpat Rai - Simon Commmission protests, Lala Lajpat Rai - Inspiration and memorial

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