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  2. 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.

  3. Revolutionary movement for Indian independence - Wikipedia

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    The India House was the beginning of a number of noted Indian revolutionaries and nationalists, most famously V. D. Savarkar, as well as others of the like of V.N. Chatterjee, Lala Har Dayal, V. V. S. Iyer, The house came to the attention of Scotland Yard's work against Indian seditionists, as well as the focus of work for the nascent Indian ...

  4. Swadeshi movement - Wikipedia

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    The Indian National Congress used this movement as arsenal for its freedom struggle and ultimately on 15 August 1947, a hand-spun Khadi tricolor Ashoka Chakra Indian flag was unfurled at Princess Park near India Gate, New Delhi by Jawaharlal Nehru. [4] The government's decision to partition Bengal was made in December 1903. The official reason ...

  5. List of Indian independence activists - Wikipedia

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    He was a writer in Hindi, an editor for Socialist Leader, and a liberation fighter. [25] Ram Lakhan Singh Yadav: A veteran freedom fighter, Shri Yadav participated in India's freedom struggle. [26] Ram Prasad Bismil: The founder of the HRA, he led the Kakori conspiracy in an attempt to raise funds for revolutionary operations. Ramesh Chandra Jha

  6. History of India (1947–present) - Wikipedia

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    The violence was stopped by early September owing to the co-operative efforts of both Indian and Pakistani leaders, and especially due to the efforts of Mohandas Gandhi, the leader of the Indian freedom struggle, who undertook a fast-unto-death in Calcutta and later in Delhi to calm people and emphasise peace despite the threat to his life.

  7. Maulana Azad - Wikipedia

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    Sayyid Mawlānā Azad 1st Union Minister of Education In office 15 August 1947 – 22 February 1958 Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru Preceded by Office Established Succeeded by K. L. Shrimali Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha In office 21 February 1952 – 22 February 1958 Constituency Rampur, Uttar Pradesh In office 14 March 1957 – 22 February 1958 Constituency Gurgaon, Punjab (present-day ...

  8. Sukhdev Thapar - Wikipedia

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    Sukhdev Thapar (15 May 1907 – 23 March 1931) was an Indian freedom fighter who fought against the British government for the freedom of India. He was a member of the Hindustan Socialist Republican Association (HSRA). He was executed along with Shivaram Rajguru and Bhagat Singh on 23 March 1931.

  9. Hasrat Mohani - Wikipedia

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    He was the first person in Indian History who demanded 'Complete Independence' (Azadi-e-Kaamil) in 1921 as he presided over an annual session of All-India Muslim League. In December 1929, his campaign for 'complete independence' resulted in the shape of Indian National Congress session in Lahore. [13] Mohani opposed the partition of India.