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The Revolutionary movement for Indian Independence was part of the Indian independence movement comprising the actions of violent underground revolutionary factions. Groups believing in armed revolution against the ruling British fall into this category, as opposed to the generally peaceful civil disobedience movement spearheaded by Mahatma ...
Shirishkumar Mehta (Marathi: शिरीषकुमार मेहता; 28 December 1926 – 9 September 1942) was an Indian freedom fighter, a Revolutionary movement for Indian independence. [1] Mahatma Gandhi started the Quit India movement against the British in 1942. [2]
Pages in category "Indian independence activists from Maharashtra" The following 94 pages are in this category, out of 94 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Vasudev Balwant Phadke (4 November 1845 – 17 February 1883) was an Indian independence activist and revolutionary who sought India's independence from colonial rule. Phadke was moved by the plight of the farming community and believed that Swaraj was the only remedy for their ills.
In India, Flag Satyagraha (Marathi: झेंडा सत्याग्रह) is a campaign of peaceful civil disobedience during the Indian independence movement that focused on exercising the right and freedom to hoist the nationalist flag and challenge the legitimacy of the British Rule in India through the defiance of laws prohibiting the hoisting of nationalist flags and restricting ...
In 1872, the Honya Kengle took up arms against British rule in Maharashtra mostly in North West Poona. [8] He collected a revolutionary army of Kolis in Deccan and attacked and plundered the British controlled territory in Pune, Nashik, Thana and Ahmednagar. [4] He cut off the Nose of Marwadi Baniyas because they were in full support of British ...
Swadeshi movement, Indian independence movement, Ghadar Conspiracy Vishnu Ganesh Pingle (2 January 1888 – 16 November 1915) was an Indian revolutionary and a member of the Ghadar Party who was one of those executed in 1915 following the Lahore conspiracy trial for his role in the Ghadar conspiracy .
The Quit India Movement (also known as Bharat Chhodo Andolan) was a civil disobedience movement in India which commenced on 8 August 1942 in response to Gandhi's call for immediate self-rule by Indians and against sending Indians to World War II. He asked all teachers to leave their schools, and other Indians to leave their respective jobs and ...