65 A1 Indian National Movement 1885 to 1919 Appendix 21 Mar

 Qts1  Write about   1885  Indian National Congress 

1.Allan Octavian Hume, a retired civil servant in the British Government took the initiative to form  Indian National Congress 

2.The first session of the Indian National Congress was held at Gokuldas Tejpal Sanskrit College in Bombay under the presidentship of W.C. Bannerji

3.It was attended by 72 delegates from all over India. 

Qts 2  Write about Moderates 

1 Between 1885 and 1905, the Congress leaders were moderates

2  Indian National Congress  had faith in the British justice and goodwill. 

3.  Indian National Congress  adopted peaceful and constitutional means to achieve their demands.

4 Moderates A.O. Hume, W.C. Banerjee, Surendra Nath Banerjee, Dadabhai Naoroji, Feroze Shah Mehta, Gopalakrishna Gokhale, Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya, Badruddin Tyabji, Justice Ranade and G. Subramanya Aiyar.

Qts 3  Write about Surendranath Banerjee

Surendranath Banerjee founded the Indian Association (1876) to agitate for political reforms. 

Qts4  Write about  G Subramanya Aiyar

G Subramanya Aiyar founded the The Hindu and Swadesamitran.

Qts 5  Write about Dadabhai Naoroji

1Dadabhai Naoroj known as Grand Old Man of India. 

2. Dadabhai Naoroj  was the first Indian to become a Member of the British House of Commons.

3 Dadabhai Naoroj wrote Drain of India wealth theory 

Qts 6  Write about  Gopal Krishna Gokhale

1.Gopal Krishna Gokhale political guru of Gandhi. 

2.In 1905, he founded the Servants of Indian Society to train Indians to dedicate their lives to the cause of the country.

Qts7  Write about  Methods of Moderates

1. Petition 

writing letter about problems 

2 Prayer 

requesting British officer to solve problem

3 Protest 

peaceful protest 

Qts 8  Write about Extremist 

1.Extremist  main objective was to attain Swaraj or complete independence 

2 Extremist leaders were Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Bipin Chandra Pal, Aurobindo Ghosh

Qts 9  Write about Bal Gangadhar Tilak

1 Bal Gangadhar Tilak known as Lokamanya

2 Tilak real founder of the popular anti-British movement in India.

3 Tilak Organised Ganpati Festival (1893) and Shivaji Festival (1895).

4 Tilak  set up the Home Rule League in 1916 at Poona.

5 Tilak  Declared Swaraj is my birth- right and I will have it. 

6.Tillak publisheed weekly magzines  "The Mahratha (in English) "  and "The Kesari (in Marathi)"

7.Tilak wrote Geeta Rahasya.

Qts10  Write about Lala Lajpat Rai

1.Lala Lajpat Rai known as the Lion of Punjab. 

2.Founded the Indian Home Rule League in the US in 1916.

3 Founded National School at Lahore.

4 He died while  leading a procession against the Simon Commission 

Qts12 Write about Bipin Chandra Pal

 Bipin Chandra Pal started weekly magazines " New India" and " Vande Matram'.

Qts13  Write about Aurobindo Ghosh 

1. Aurobindo Ghosh started Bengali daily Jugantar.

2. Wrote seditious articles in Vande Matram. 

Qts14  Write about Methods of the Extremists

 1. Not cooperating with the British Government by boycotting government courts, schools and colleges.

2. Promotion of Swadeshi

3. Boycott of foreign goods.

4.  Promotion of national education.

Qts15  Write about Partition of Bengal and the Rise of Extremism 

1.Bengal  partition  came into effect, 16 October, 1905

2 British had objective of diving Hindus and Muslims and ruling India 

Qts16  Write about Swdeshi movement 

1.Swadeshi movement started by INC for opposing Bengal partition

2.Started "boycott the foreign goods" 

3.Celebrated  Raksha Bandhan for developing we feeling among Hindus and Muslims

4.Establ;ishing weaving industries  

Qts 17  Write about Formation of the Muslim League (1906)

In December 1906,  Nawab Salimullah of Dacca established  Muslim league 

Muslim league supported British for solving their problem

Qts18   Write about Surat Split

1.1907  INC split into two groups: (i) the extremists and (ii) the moderates at the Surat session.

2.Qts 20  Write about  Morley Minto Reforms

3.Indirect election introduced 

4.Provided for separates electorate for Muslims

Qts 21  Write about The Lucknow Pact (1916)

1.Extremists and moderates of INC united 

2.Muslim League and INC formed session side by side 

Qts 22  Write about The Home Rule Movement (1916)

1 Mrs. Annie Besant established Home rule league  at Adyar near Madras in September 1916. 

2.The aim  Home rule league Movement was to get self government for India.

Qts 23  Write about  India Act 1919

India Act 1919 introduced Direct election