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  • ...tagore]] as its President and Secretary respectively. Other members of the Association included Ramgopal Ghosh, [[Mitra, Peary Chand|peary chand mitra]] and Krish ...to the East India Company's charter' fallen due to be renewed in 1853. The Association informed parliament that Indians were not benefited by their connection wit ...
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  • ...he became a member of the [[British Indian Association, The|british indian association]] (est 1851), a society of Bengal landholders. ...y, but during the [[Sepoy Revolt, 1857|sepoy revolt]] (1857) supported the British. During the [[Indigo Resistance Movement|indigo resistance movement]] in 18 ...
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  • ...tagore]] as its President and Secretary respectively. Other members of the Association included Ramgopal Ghosh, [[Mitra, Peary Chand|peary chand mitra]] and Krish ...to the East India Company's charter' fallen due to be renewed in 1853. The Association informed parliament that Indians were not benefited by their connection wit ...
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  • ...r to Allopathy as a course of treatment. For this he was ostracised by the British doctors of Calcutta. He lost his practice for a while but gradually picked ...ho would dedicate themselves for national reconstruction. Not only was the British Government indifferent to this effort, a section of his own countrymen also ...
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  • ...ll in Rangpur. He was a member of the executive committee, Indian Football Association from 1944 to till his death. He introduced 'Bau Mela' (fair to wives) for w ...
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  • ...890. After his retirement in 1890 he joined the [[Indian National Congress|indian national congress]]. ...
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  • ...n, representing solely the interests of the landed aristocracy, the Bengal British India Society was an organisation dominated by a section of the Bengal inte ...ted aims and objectives were, to foster good citizenry qualities among the Indian populace, create public awareness about the state of governance and about t ...
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  • ...ave unrestricted business opportunities in India. He was involved with the Indian Congress and presided over the reception committee at its second session in ...
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  • '''Central National Muhamedan Association''' was a political organisation founded by [[Ali, Syed Ameer|syed ameer al ...inculcate a sense of loyalty among Muslims to remove the suspicion of the British Government towards them. He cherished cordial relations with other communit ...
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  • ...ian association]] and presided over by Bose himself, the Indian Industrial Association was formed. Pramathanath became its first honorary secretary. ...ar of Teota (Manikganj), and Trilokyanath Mukhopadhyay, an official of the Indian Museum and author of several monographs on indigenous crafts of Bengal. Sir ...
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  • ...ected vice-president of the association in 1869 and president in 1873. The association soon became a platform to generate public opinion against oppressive measur ...wn Hall on 6 April 1857 on the laws relating to the trial of Englishmen by Indian judges. He found no reason for making discrimination of jurisdiction on rac ...
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  • ...associations and national movements for independence. Prior to the Indian Association Sisir Kumar Ghosh along with Sambhu Charan Mukherjee founded 'The India Lea ...ical unity among the educated middle class in India. The very name 'Indian Association' implied that national movement was assuming an all India character in outl ...
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  • ...re. In 1858 he joined the [[British Indian Association, The|british indian association]] as an assistant secretary He became its secretary in 1879. He was efficie ...
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  • ...of the district board of Dacca, the British Indian Association, the Indian Association, etc. ...Sankar Ray Chaudhuri was also one of the founders of the Indian Industrial Association. Among other things, its members experimented with indigenous raw materials ...
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  • ...prominent part in awakening economic and political nationalism. It was his association with this magazine that established his fame as a journalist. He started th Sambhu Chandra was assistant secretary (1861-1863) to the Taluqdars' Association at Lucknow and successively became political adviser, dewan and secretary t ...
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  • '''Langley, George Harry''' (1881-1951) educationist. A British national George Harry Langley was born on 14 July 1881 in London. He obtain George Harry Langley joined the Indian Education Service in 1913 and was assigned to work as Professor of Philosop ...
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  • ...e emergence of some fundamental characteristics of the modern chambers and association's movement, consolidating and engineering new developments in later years. ...mmerce were the two most important chambers in Bangladesh territory during British rule. These two chambers were amalgamated in 1958 under the company act 191 ...
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  • ...f Calcutta|university of calcutta]], he went to England to compete for the Indian Civil Service. Though he cleared the examination in 1869, trouble occurred ...o began to deliver public speeches in and outside Calcutta on topics like 'Indian unity', 'life and thought of Mazzini'; and 'the history of Shivaji and the ...
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  • ...the establishment of the [[British Indian Association, The|british indian association]] in 1851 Radhakanta Deb was elected its President, a position he held till ...advocated social and religious reforms. Although a loyal supporter of the British Government, Radhakanta was opposed to any interference by the Government in ...
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  • ...nd the Brahma Samaj gave him the title of 'Maharshi' for having preventing Indian youths from coming under the influence of [[Christianity|christianity]]. He ...
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  • ...biggest zamindaris of Bengal which sprang up under the impact of the early British colonial rule. The founder of the Kasimbazar raj was Krishnakanta Nandi of ...ortant position in the British Indian Association, the Bengal Landholders' Association, and the Bengal National Chamber of Commerce, etc. He died in 1929. The las ...
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  • ...sting of seven members of Parliament from both sides of the aisle to study Indian problem in India and report on constitutional reforms in India. It is also ...mmission met with wide-scale hostility as soon as it landed in Bombay. The Indian opposition to the commission was mitigated partially as Indians were invite ...
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  • ...He was a founding member of the [[British Indian Association, The|british indian society]] (1843). He was a major contributor to the ''[[Bengal Spectator|be ...
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  • ...f the Viceroy of India. He was commissioned as a lieutenant in the British Indian Army in 1926. Dinajpur zamindari was abolished under the [[East Bengal Stat ...
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  • ...m. The civil services were practically a monopoly for the white. The Anglo-Indian community controlled trade, commerce and industries. Capitalist commercial ...onal revolution. The government took particular note of patriotic and anti-British dramas staged at the annual conferences of the [[Hindu Mela|hindu mela]]. R ...
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  • ...nial mobilization. The Ilbert Bill has a background. The administration of British India was an all-white affair until the Civil Service Act of 1861, under wh ...ll thus divided the Indian public opinion sharply into two blocs–the Indian bloc which supported the Bill enthusiastically, and the European bloc which ...
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  • ...mpaign of indigo workers’ rights in Bihar in 1916. In 1917, Women’s Indian Association was formed on the issue of women’s suffrage movement headed by Anne Besan ...f the two Indian National Congress delegates attending at the East African Indian Congress in January 1924. In 1925, she was elected as president at the annu ...
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  • ...publicised her experiences, striving to achieve her interpretation of what Indian reformers desired.     ...sen]][[Sen, Keshab Chandra|'s]] wish, she established the National Indian Association in England in 1870. ...
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  • ...g a loyal zamindar he donated huge amount of money for the constriction of British monuments in India. For example, he gave Rs. 25,000 for Victoria Memorial o ...ciations including the British Indian association, the Bengal Land Holders Association, the Bengal Music Society, the Bengal Literature Council, the Rangpur Liter ...
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  • ...The police raided his house and imprisoned him several times for his anti-British activities. ...1939 he presided over the Conference of the All-Bengal and Assam Lawyers' Association held at Khulna. Datta was the President of the Tippera District Relief, Res ...
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  • ...vernment announcement of 31 October 1929 that the natural objective of the Indian constitutional progress was the attainment of Dominion Status, the issue of The British Prime Minister appointed the Indian Franchise Committee, also known as Lothian Committee, at the end of 1931 to ...
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  • ...to demonstrate that Indian Muslims were not obliged to revolt against the British because they enjoyed religious freedom in India. He had considerable influe ...
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  • ...tional Mahammadan Association and the Vice-President of the British-Indian Association. Abdul Halim was knighted in 1935. ...ious statutory committees, such as Calcutta Export Advisory Committee, the Indian Central Jute Committee, Railway Advisory Committee (1927-32), Railway Stand ...
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  • ...was made the capital of the new province of Eastern Bengal and Assam. The British civilians, who came to govern the new province, felt the need of a social c ...ce, Dhaka. The club was granted legal status on 14 September1911 under the Indian Companies Act of 1882.    ...
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  • ...of the people under the British administration. Due to his 'disloyalty' to British rule he eventually lost his job in 1858. ...Hare Memorial Society, [[Bethune Society|bethune society]], Social Science Association and Hindu Theosophical Society. [Sirajul Islam] ...
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  • ...ymbols. Nabagopal Mitra's idea of fighting the cultural colonialism of the British by reviving the best of ancient Hindu civilisation was firmly supported by ...wn to a new secular organisation[[British Indian Association, The|, indian association]], initiated by [[Banerjea, Surendranath|surendranth banerjea]] and [[Anand ...
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  • ...mic rights of women. In December 1923, she established 'Dipali Sangha', an association for women, with the main objective of enhancing women's education. She foun ...egion. She also established an institution known as 'Gana Shiksa Parisad' (Association for Mass Education) for spreading female education at a mass level. ...
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  • ...ta was expelled from Bakura College because of his involvement in the anti-British activities. He then got admitted in Kolkata City College. He passed ISC exa ...of Somen Chanda. As a learned man he earned great honour by the members of association. ...
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  • ...ward Bloc|forward bloc]], Commander-in-Chief of the [[Indian National Army|indian national army]] (INA). Subhas Chandra Bose was the ninth among fourteen chi ...ly afterwards he changed his mind. He resigned from the Service and joined Indian nationalist politics under the able leadership of [[Das, Chitta Ranjan|chit ...
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  • ...nterest among other philologists of the contemporary world in the study of Indian languages. In his social intercourse with the people of Bengal Long noticed As a Missionary, Reverend Long realised that the actions of the British [[Indigo Planters|indigo planters]] would impede the progress of proselytis ...
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  • ...ar datta]] and Abdul Malek, all of whom had records of involvement in anti-British activities. Kamini Kumar Dutta, a leftist and a prominent lawyer at the Com ...miserably the elitist candidates put up by the [[Indian National Congress|indian national congress]], [[Muslim League|muslim league]] and [[Krishak Praja Pa ...
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  • ...e, sided with the Axis Powers during the Second World war (1939-1945). The Indian National Army (INA) is also called 'Azad Hind Fauz'. ...n Singh hesitated but ultimately agreed. Fujihara handed over about 40,000 Indian soldiers, who had surrendered to him, to Mohan Singh. It was actually the f ...
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  • In the 19th century the Indian Muslims were a fallen people bereft of their empire and bewildered by the s ...Ali's [[Central National Muhamedan Association|central national muhamedan association]] were regularly reported in Abdul Hamid's paper, the [[Mohammedan Literary ...
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  • ...capital invested in railway construction. This worked as an incentive for British capital to steadily flow to India for building railways. ...y and the Great Indian Peninsular Company, signed contract with the [[East Indian Railway|east india company]] for construction of experimental lines from Ho ...
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  • ...iples of a Muslim pir. Gnanendramohan went to England and became the first Indian to become a barrister. ...ish Indian Association, The|british indian association]]. He was the first Indian to become a member of the Royal Photographic Society. Ramanath Tagore (d. 1 ...
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  • ...onal Congress|indian national congress]]. As their full family had an anti-British mindset, he was involved in underground politics and he had to take many ps ...ts uprising during his student life. After the formation of Sylhet unit of Indian Communist Party in 1936, Ajoy became the General Secretary of Surma Valley ...
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  • ...accepted the idea of such an organisation as the 'loyal opposition' to the British Raj. Barrister WC Banerjee was chosen as the first president of the INC's i ...1886. The INC was then not a full-fledged political party, rather a loose association of influential men in provincial politics trying to build up a national pla ...
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  • ...ours were heaped upon him, an Indian, by an institution that was very much British at the time. Very fittingly it was he who wrote the Asiatic Society's cente ...s'', ''The statesman'', The Phoenix, The Citizen, The Friend of India, The Indian Field'' and ''The [[Hindu Patriot|hindu patriot]]''. He was the editor of ' ...
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  • ...r grievances. He himself took some initiative in this regard. Finally, the British government formed the Indigo Commission in 1860 due to his initiative with ...ments in favour of amending the bill through a memorandum submitted to the British government. ...
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  • ...heatre, this play won the first prize from the all Indian People's Theatre Association Exhibition held in Mumbai in 1953. In 1955 he made his Group-theatre and st ...rik (1958), a film with science fiction themes. It was one of the earliest Indian films to portray an inanimate object, in this case an automobile, as a char ...
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  • ...ieving that such an association was a necessity for influencing Indian and British public opinion and also government policy the Missionaries established it i The Calcutta Missionary Conference (CMC) was a forum of the British Protestant Missionary Societies and was dominated by three of them - the Ch ...
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