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  2. List of Indian independence activists - Wikipedia

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    A freedom fighter from kerala. Born in a rich aristocratic family, Ulloor gopi was drawn towards the national struggle by socialist thoughts. He was arrested five times by the British, in Quit India Movement his contributions could be called historical. Umaji Naik Khomane: Umaji was the first Ramoshi Freedom Fighter who fought against British ...

  3. Indian independence movement - Wikipedia

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    The Indian textile industry also played an important role in the freedom struggle of India. The merchandise of the textile industry pioneered the Industrial Revolution in India and soon England was producing cotton cloth in such great quantities that the domestic market was saturated, and the products had to be sold in foreign markets.

  4. Indian Home Rule movement - Wikipedia

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    A large crowd waits for Bal Gangadhar Tilak at Central Station in Madras, 1917.. The Indian Home Rule movement was a movement in British India on the lines of the Irish Home Rule movement and other home rule movements.

  5. Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    The INC is a "big tent" party that has been described as sitting on the centre of the Indian political spectrum. [12] [26] [34] The party held its first session in 1885 in Bombay where W.C. Bonnerjee presided over it. [35] After Indian independence in 1947, Congress emerged as a catch-all and secular party, dominating Indian politics for the ...

  6. Alluri Sitarama Raju - Wikipedia

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    Alluri Sitarama Raju (4 July 1897 or 1898 – 7 May 1924) was an Indian revolutionary who waged an armed rebellion against the British colonial rule in India.Born in present-day Andhra Pradesh, he was involved in opposing the British in response to the 1882 Madras Forest Act that effectively restricted the free movement of adivasis in their forest habitats and prevented them from practicing ...

  7. History of the Indian National Congress - Wikipedia

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    Gandhiji dominated the Indian freedom struggle from 1919 to 1948. That is why this period is known as the Gandhian era in Indian history. During this time, Mahatma Gandhi dominated the Indian National Congress, which in turn was at the forefront of the Indian freedom struggle. Gandhi joined in 1915 and left the Indian National Congress in 1923.

  8. Freedom Under Fire: 5 takeaways from AP’s series on rising ...

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    With shooting deaths in the U.S. up sharply, the Associated Press examined the rising tensions between those beliefs and the struggle for answers. Here are the key takeaways from each story:

  9. Types of nationalism - Wikipedia

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    Generally, "liberal nationalism" is used in a similar sense to "civic nationalism"; liberal nationalism is a kind of nationalism defended recently by political philosophers who believe that there can be a non-xenophobic form of nationalism compatible with liberal values of freedom, tolerance, equality, and individual rights. [19]