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    was necessary to the Indian diet. This led

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    Satyagraha

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    practice within the broader overall category generally known as nonviolent resistance or civil resistance. The term "satyagraha" was coined and developed by Mahatma Gandhi.[2] He deployed satyagraha in the Indian independence movement and also during his earlier struggles in South Africa for Indian rights. Satyagraha theory influenced Nelson Mandela’s struggle in South Africa under apartheid‚ Martin Luther King‚ Jr.’s campaigns during the civil rights movement in the United States‚ and many other social

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    Introduction: With a quotation or Hypothetical question Followed by Resources for Essay “India’s new identity as a federal nation has been determined by the values & the heritage cherished by our trimphed national liberation movement. Media/Indian Education/Democratic Principles (depending on topic) has not only played an important role to liberate India from foreign rule but also to emanicipate its people from the tribal & feudal practices & elaborate indigenous system of sanctified social

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    The period from 1920 to 1947 had been described as the Gandhian Era in Indian Politics. During the period‚ Gandhi spoke the final word on behalf of the Indian National Congress in negotiating with the British Government for constitutional reforms‚ and for chalking out a programme for the national movement. Mahatma Gandhi led the national freedom struggle against the British rule. The most unique thing about this struggle was that it was completely nonviolent. Mohan Das Karamchand Gandhi was born

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    unconcerned with the political situation of the country and the political fortunes of the Muslim community of India. Already in 1908‚ while in England‚ he had been chosen as a member of the executive council of the newly-established British branch of the Indian Muslim League. In 1931 and 1932 he represented the Muslims of India in Round Table Conference held in England to discuss the issue of the political future of India. And in a 1930 lecture Iqbal suggested the creation of a separate homeland for the

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    to apportion blame‚ and a preoccupation with subtexts make the history almost impossible to write. Writing on Partition also suffers from a peculiarly unimaginative take on human agency. How could anyone in the 1930s and ’40s have imagined what the Indian subcontinent would be like? How do such a complicated and brilliant cast of political characters engage in complex political negotiations? How easy is it to read intentions? What is the relationship between the negotiations of these characters and

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    Dr. Rajendra Prasad

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    Dr. Rajendra Prasad 3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963 Out first President may be truly described as one of the finest representatives of modern India‚ a product of Western culture with an outlook on life essentially Indian. His life reflects a combination of cultures and varied experiences through which he passed his life. Rajandra Prasad was born in a Bihar village in Chapra on December 3‚ 1884‚ the son of a landlord. His first school was the Chapra District School‚ where the Headmaster‚ Khirode

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    Obstacles Of Gandhi's Life

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    Africa‚ he was not used to being treated so highly. While in India‚ he starts back with his nonviolent fight for the freedom of India from‚ again‚ Great Britain. Ultimately‚ India is given their independence after a long fight‚ non-violent of course‚ from the British rule. Though India had its independence and India’s people were almost free from domination the country was still divided into two religions: Hinduism and Muslim. The two religions did not get along well‚ but then there was Gandhi. Even

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    Personal Life and Education Dr. Zakir Husain‚ was an Indian statesman‚ the 3rd President of India‚ and the first Muslim to hold the largely ceremonial position of President of India. His tenure was the shortest‚ serving only 2 years due to his sudden death in 1969. Dr. Zakir Husain was born to an upper middle class family in Hyderabad‚ into a Pashtun family. His father‚ Fida Husain Khan‚ passed away when he was 10 and mother‚ Naznin Begum‚ when he was 14. In 1915‚ at the age of 18‚ he married Shah

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    Jawaharlal Nehru Biography

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    chief executive; Presided over Congress’ annual session in Lahore in 1929 and passed a resolution demanding India’s independence; elected as Congress President in 1936‚ 1937‚ and 1946; became first Prime Minister of independent India; was one of the main architects of Non Aligned Movement. Jawaharlal Nehru‚ also known as Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru‚ was one of the foremost leaders of Indian freedom struggle. He was the favourite disciple of Mahatma Gandhi and later on went on to become the first Prime

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