...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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...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
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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
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...ders made the Brahma faith his prime concern in life. He joined the Indian Association in 1876 and was made its joint secretary. In 1879 he came to Kolkata to tea
...90 he joined the indigo cultivators' agitation. He was associated with the Indian National Congress since its birth in 1885 but in 1921 opposed Mahatma Gandh
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...inated by the Lieutenant Governor from amongst the native gentry and Anglo-Indian interests. Making laws and regulations became the principal job of the Coun
...Among them only 49 were Indian members, 35 were members of British Indian Association and 26 were title holders.
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...ims as a downtrodden nation could get more benefit from the loyalty to the British rather than from any opposition to them. He called upon his followers to de
...ational muhamedan association]] (1877), Sir Syed's United Indian Patriotic Association (1888) and many other local anzumans became more active in social regenerat
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...tellectual emancipation. Rammohun had gained acquaintance with the leading Indian scholars of the day who were associated with the [[Fort William College|for
...t influential circle of friends, both Indian and European. Among his close Indian friends were [[Tagore, Prince Dwarkanath|dwarkanath tagore]] and Prasanna K
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...world governing body, Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) was founded in Paris on 21 May 1904. FIFA organises the competition
...gained popularity in Allahabad, Calcutta and Dhaka and the Indian Football Association (IFA) Shield Cup took off in 1893.
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'''Ali, Syed Ameer''' (1849-1928)''' '''lawyer, spokesman on Indian Muslim concerns, and writer on Islamic history and society, was born on 6 A
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...victorious army following the English civil war, and the execution of the British king Charles I in 1649. That Commonwealth was dominated from the outset by
...and parliamentary, monarchical and republican, all of whom were once under British colonial rule and spread all over the globe. From Africa to India, from Pac
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The proposal encountered a stiff opposition from an enlightened Indian, [[Roy, Raja Rammohun|rammohun roy]], who submitted a memorial to the Gover
...ve organisations like the [[British Indian Association, The|british indian association]]. The professorship of Hindu Law had to be abolished. In his letters (date
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...entually published. As a result, he was able to attract the attention of a British professor of the [[Presidency College|presidency college]] and through his
...Calcutta Museum and Ram Kamal desired to take them to the Bengal Literary Association. But RP Chanda vehemently opposed their proposal and Kumar SK Ray supported
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...cademic Sabha (1828), [[Brahma Sabha|brahma sabha]] (1829), "Land Holders' Association" (1831), Tattvabodhini Sabha (1842), etc were established in Calcutta. Thes
...y revolt]] of 1857. The other contemporary organisation, The British India Association (1851), also opposed the revolt. After the revolt was over, a message of 'f
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...vaisnava devotion'. His grandfather Ramkamal Sen (1783-1844) was the first Indian secretary of the [[Asiatic Society|asiatic society]], the compiler of the e
...tarianism, from an advocate of nationalism to a champion of ‘providential’ British rule.
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In 1889-94 Jabbar worked as Presidency Magistrate in Calcutta. In 1895 the British government conferred on him the titles of Khan Bahadur and CIE. Later the t
...he second half of the ninteenth century. He was a member of the Mohammedan Association, the first organisation of the Musalmans of India including Bengal. He had
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...porate and register a company without obtaining a royal charter. Under the Indian Act, the supreme courts in the presidency towns of Calcutta, Bombay and Mad
...Between 1908 and 1936, small amendments were made in the Act of 1913. The Indian Companies (Amendment) Act, 1936 introduced important provisions in the Act
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...ively associated with were Association of General Knowledge (1830), Bengal British India Society (1843), David Hare Memorial Society (1844), Race Club (1847),
...ism and Bangla literature. He was a regular contributor to the Englishman, Indian Field, [[Hindu Patriot|hindu patriot]], Friend of India and [[Bengal Specta
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...tially, the Bengali bhadralok had an abiding faith in the bona fide of the British rule. Therefore, joint meetings by Europeans and Indians were quite common
...Indian Association|indian association]] and the [[Indian National Congress|indian national congress]] made use of the Hall on different occasions. In the 189
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...itics took place during the 1906 session of the [[Indian National Congress|indian national congress]] in Calcutta in the wake of the Hindu community’s adve
.... Jinnah became one of the elected members of the Council from Bombay. His association with the [[Muslim League|muslim league]] began in 1911. At its next session
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...jaychand Mahtab of Burdwan (Bardhaman) and the President of Bengal Medical Association Dr. S P Sarbadhikari played the leading role in the constitution of Bengal
...charging their duties. The Turkish forces laid a siege around Kutt and the British forces surrendered to the Turks on 29 April 1916. A sick member of the corp
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...ing classes, such as, rajas, maharajas, nawabs and zamindars as well as by British high officials who held 'nautches' in their private chambers. Professional
...d an institution at Almora in northern India and succeeded in popularising Indian classical dance nationally and internationally.
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...ical Garden, Royal Asiatic Society, Zamindary Panchayet and British Indian Association. His son Rohinikumar Roychowdhuri earned reputation as a novelist and histo
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...1857 was amended in 1860, 1866, 1882, 1887, 1891, 1895, 1900 and 1908. The Indian Companies Act 1913 was actually the amended and reformed version of The Eng
...ociation, general provision for registration of memorandum and articles of association, associations not for profit, and companies limited by guarantee. Part-III
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