Notes and Study material for Exams
The backbone of the rebellions, their mass base and striking power came from the rack-rented peasants, ruined artisans and demobilized soldiers CAUSES The major cause of the civil rebellions was the rapid changes the British introduced in the economy, administration and land revenue system. The revenues were enhanced by increasing taxes. Thousands of zamindars and … Read more
Nasik Conspiracy Case Anant Kanhare & Ganesh Savarkar short dead collector Jackson of Nasik with the revolver sent by V.D. Savarkar Muzaffarpur Shooting 1908. Khudi Ram & Prafulla Chaki tried to bomb Kingsford, the District Judge of Muzaffarpur but instead his wife & daughter died. Khudiram a minor was hanged … Read more
The Sedition Law in India: A Legacy of Colonial Control and a Threat to Free Speech The Sedition Law in India, codified under Section 124A of the Indian Penal Code (IPC), has been a subject of intense debate and controversy for decades. Originally enacted by the British colonial government in 1860, the law has been … Read more