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    The GandhiIrwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, on 4 March 1931 before the Second Round Table...
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  • The Poona Pact of 1932 was a negotiated settlement between Mahatma Gandhi and B. R. Ambedkar that increased the political representation of the depressed...
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  • January 26, 1931, Gandhi and other Congress leaders were freed from prison. The resulting discussions culminated in the GandhiIrwin Pact (1931) under which...
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    people. The government, represented by Lord Irwin, decided to negotiate with Gandhi. The GandhiIrwin Pact was signed in March 1931. The British Government...
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    the possibility of not being considered an outlaw as a result of Gandhi-Irwin pact. Nehru wrote that Azad also saw the 'futility' of his methods and...
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    signing of the GandhiIrwin Pact, Patel was elected president of Congress for its 1931 session in Karachi. Here the Congress ratified the pact and committed...
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    Gandhi Smriti, formerly known as Birla House or Birla Bhavan, is a museum dedicated to Mahatma Gandhi, situated on Tees January Road, formerly Albuquerque...
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  • November 1928. Later, when Gandhi signed the Gandhi Irwin pact, all the four demands were avoided at that time. Under the pact, Gandhi had accepted to participate...
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    Second Round Table Conference headed by Viceroy Lord Irwin in the wake of the Gandhi-Irwin pact.[citation needed] Naidu was jailed by the British in 1932...
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    it." Gandhi had managed to have 90,000 political prisoners, who were not members of his Satyagraha movement, released under the GandhiIrwin Pact. According...
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    Mahatma Gandhi". Gandhi Heritage Portal. Retrieved 16 August 2018. Gandhi's letter to Irwin, Gandhi and Dalton, p. 78. Majmudar, Uma; Gandhi, Rajmohan...
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    religious faiths. The fortnight-long discussions resulted in the GandhiIrwin Pact of 5 March 1931, after which the Civil Disobedience Movement and the...
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    Karamchand Gandhi to India. Already known in India as a result of his civil liberties protests on behalf of the Indians in South Africa, Gandhi followed...
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    Gandhi Jayanti is a national holiday in India, celebrated annually on 2 October to honour the birth of Mahatma Gandhi, one of the key leaders of the Indian...
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    movement was a political campaign launched on 4 September 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi to have Indians revoke their cooperation from the British government, with...
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    Equality: Ambedkar, Gandhi, and the Risk of Democracy (2015).[ISBN missing] Kumar, Ravinder. "Gandhi, Ambedkar and the Poona pact, 1932." South Asia:...
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  • Swaraj (section After Gandhi)
    Maharishi Dayanand Saraswati and later on by Mahatma Gandhi, but the word usually refers to Gandhi's concept of Indian independence from foreign domination...
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    Kashmir, led by Rahul Gandhi. In October, the working committee held the 2022 INC Presidential Election. Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi both declined to contest...
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    Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 was the first satyagraha movement led by Mahatma Gandhi in British India and is considered a historically important rebellion in...
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  • Indian National Congress, and prominent Indian leaders including Nehru, Gandhi, and Jinnah, because it contained only British members and no Indians. However...
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  • used by Mahatma Gandhi as the title of his 1908 translation of John Ruskin's critique of political economy, Unto This Last, and Gandhi came to use the...
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  • Kanu Gandhi (1928 – 7 November 2016) was an Indian scientist and son of Ramdas Gandhi, thus a grandson of Mahatma Gandhi. He studied at Massachusetts...
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    Act was to curb the growing nationalist upsurge in the country. Mahatma Gandhi called upon the people to perform satyagraha against the act. Passed on...
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    years. He was released before he served the two-year sentence as the GandhiIrwin Pact in 1931. In 1931, he was appointed as a member of All India Congress...
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    movement in the Kheda district of Gujarat in India organised by Mahatma Gandhi during the period of the British Raj. It was a major revolt in the Indian...
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    self-rule) Day. The GandhiIrwin Pact was signed in March 1931, and the government agreed to release political prisoners. Mahatma Gandhi managed to have over...
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    deemed insufficient in reforms by the Indian political movement. Mahatma Gandhi, recently returned to India, began emerging as an increasingly charismatic...
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    illegal salt by Gandhi on 6 April 1930, launched a nationwide protest against the British salt tax. On 4 May 1930, Gandhi wrote to Lord Irwin, Viceroy of...
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    jailed from 1930 to 1934 for long periods of time. Following the GandhiIrwin Pact in 1931, Azad was amongst millions of political prisoners released...
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  • severely criticized by Gandhi. Responding to the attack on Lord Irwin's train, Gandhi wrote a harsh critique of the HSRA titled "The Cult of the Bomb"...
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