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प्रश्न
What is meant by ‘Home Rule’? Why did the leaders of this movement avoid revolutionary and aggressive methods?
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उत्तर
‘Home Rule’ means self rule. Home Rule Leagues’ founded in 1915-16, one by Tilak in December 1915 and another by Annie Besant in September 1916, both had same objective so seeking Home Rule or self-government within the British empire by Constitutional means, The leaders of these movements avoided revolutionary and aggressive methods because:
(i) They did not like to embarrass the British in its war efforts during First World War.
(ii) They wanted to educate the masses and organise public opinion in favour of self rule.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The Lucknow Pact is remembered for two reasons. State the reasons.
When was the Lucknow Pact was adopted by the Congress and the League?
Name two leaders linked with the Home Rule League.
The year 1916 is considered a memorable year in Indian history. Name any one incident related to Hindu-Muslim unity and one which strengthened the National Movement.
Why did the Home Rule league demand Swaraj for India?
Give two immediate causes that made the British rulers to come up with the Montague Chelmsford Reforms.
How did the real control of the administration remain in the hands of the British according to the government of India Act, 1919?
In what ways were the Montague-Chelmsford Reforms illusory as far as the National Movement was concerned?
The Montague-Chelmsford scheme of Constitutional Reforms was embodied in the Government of India Act, 1919. In this context discuss the main features of the Act of 1919?
Answer the following:
(i) Name the lady in the picture given alongside With which national event you can associate this lady?
(ii) Which movement influenced her to launch the similar movement in India?
