Mahatma Gandhi termed the Rowlatt Act of 1919 the ‘Black Law.’ This legislation allowed the British government to imprison any person suspected of “terrorist” activities for up to two years without a trial. Gandhi condemned it as a “negation of ...
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During the historic Dandi March in 1930, Mahatma Gandhi walked approximately 385 kilometers (about 241 miles). He traveled from Sabarmati Ashram in Ahmedabad to the coastal village of Dandi over a period of 24 days. This symbolic journey was designed ...
The famous patriotic song ‘Saare Jahan Se Achha’ was composed by the poet Muhammad Iqbal in 1904. Originally written as ‘Tarana-e-Hindi,’ it celebrates the beauty and cultural heritage of India. The poem remains one of the most popular nationalistic songs ...
‘The Story of My Experiments with Truth’ is the autobiography of Mahatma Gandhi. Originally written in Gujarati, it covers his life from childhood up to 1921. The book focuses on his personal journey of self-discovery, his development of the philosophy ...
The Communist Party of India (CPI) was formally established on Indian soil in 1921 (though its first foundation occurred in Tashkent in 1920). Influenced by the Russian Revolution, leaders like M.N. Roy aimed to organize workers and peasants for a ...