Critically examine the differences between the attitude of Indian National Congress and Muslim League over the issue of independence of India.

The situation in India was of complicated in nature with respect to the issue of independence. The congress wanted independence, with India as a single united nation. On the other hand, the Muslim League wanted India to be divided. Muslims ..

Critically elucidate the circumstances in which Gandhi and Ambedkar developed different perspectives in context with the amelioration of problems of depressed classes.

Both played   complementary   roles   in   their   fight   against   Untouchability. Difference just lied in their approach.  Firstly, Gandhi was not in favour of discarding the caste system.  He  looked upon  the  depressed  classes  as  a  part  of  Hindu  society,  whereas  Ambedkar ..

As far as possible, there should be complete popular control in local bodies and largest possible independence from them from outside control. Do you think that the above basic principle of the Mont-ford Report was inculcated in the Government of India act 1919? Substantiate your answer with relevant features of the Government of India Act 1919.

The Montford Report formed the basis of the Government of India Act 1919. The report stated to introduce self-governing institutions gradually to India. One of the important features of the report was to have complete popular control in local bodies ..

"Latitude, not attitude made the west rule". Do you agree with this? Discuss keeping in focus various geographical and historical events.

There has been curiosity with respect to the West rule since years. Some believe it’s due to their attitude. However, the real factor lies in their geographical position which made their latitudes be known as ‘lucky-latitudes’ and enabled them to ..

Discuss the reasons of the emergence of the left-wing within the congress in late British Era. To what extent, it was able to influence the programme and policy of the congress? Elucidate.

The following are the reasons for the emergence of the left-wing within the congress in late British Era- There was a group of young leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Bosewho were influenced by the outside world and with the ideological ..

The educational changes in 19th century seem to be more effective in setting the pace and direction of political changes in India than what one would expect from economic and technological change. Discuss critically.

British during its ninety-year of direct rule in India had brought some visible pro-India changes only in sphere of education as economic exploitation of India by the Raj is a well-established history. Technology-borne development was in its infancy barring some ..

The Drain of Wealth fostered industrialization in England at the cost of Indian industrialization. Elucidate.

India used to be a leading manufacturing country in the world in the early 18th century. However, the scenario changed with the British entry into India. It led to a situation of Drain of Wealth wherein all the revenue was ..

“Both Gandhi and Ambedkar strove for the improvement of the cause of depressed classes. However, both had fundamental differences on different political and social issues.” Elucidate.

Both were great social reformers and political leaders and had a wide vision for the betterment of the depressed classes. However, both differed on political and social issues. Firstly, Gandhi perceived depressed classes to be an integral part of Hindu ..