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Emergence of Socialism in the 1920s in the nationalist ranks JL Nehru and SC Bose Raised the question of internal class oppression by capitalists and landlords MN Roy became the first Indian to be elected to the Leadership of the Communist International Muzaffer Ahmed and SA Dange were tried in the Kanpur Conspiracy Case 1925: … Read more
Three important peasant movements of the early twentieth century: Kisan Sabha and Eka movements in Avadh in UP Mappila rebellion in Malabar Bardoli Satyagrah in Gujarat The UP Kisan Sabha was set up in February 1918 through the efforts of Gauri Shankar Mishra and Indra Narain Dwivedi with the support of Madan Mohan Malviya. By … Read more
There were some working class movements in second half of 19th century. However, they were impulsive and not very well organized. The early nationalists had a lukewarm Attitude towards the question of workers. This war because initially Congress wanted to focus on issues which were of common concern to all the people of India. There … Read more
Revolutionary young men did not try to generate a mass revolution. Instead they followed the strategy of assassinating unpopular officials 1904: VD Savarkar organized Abhinav Bharat Newspapers like The Sandhya and Yugaantar in Bengal and the Kal in Maharashtra advocated revolutionary ideology Kingsford Incident: In 1908, Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki threw bomb at a … Read more
The Guiding Light: Socialistic Directive Principles in the Indian Constitution The Indian Constitution, a testament to the nation’s commitment to social justice and economic equality, stands as a beacon of hope for millions. Within its framework, enshrined alongside fundamental rights, lie the Directive Principles of State Policy (DPSP). These principles, often referred to as the … Read more
The Red Revolution: A Global Transformation in Agriculture The term “Red Revolution” refers to a period of significant agricultural advancements that began in the mid-20th century and continues to this day. This revolution, characterized by the adoption of modern agricultural technologies and practices, has dramatically transformed global food production and contributed to a significant increase … Read more
The Nationalization of Banks: A Historical and Contemporary Analysis The nationalization of banks, a process where the government takes ownership and control of private banking institutions, has been a recurring theme in economic history. This complex and often controversial policy has been implemented in various countries across the globe, driven by a range of motivations, … Read more
The Capitalist Economy: A System of Markets, Competition, and Innovation The capitalist economy, a dominant force shaping the world today, is a complex system characterized by private ownership of the means of production, market-driven resource allocation, and the pursuit of profit. This article delves into the core principles, historical evolution, key features, and ongoing debates … Read more
The Tapestry of Economic Systems: A Comprehensive Guide The way a society organizes its economic activities is a fundamental aspect of its social structure. Economic systems, the frameworks that govern resource allocation, production, and distribution, are diverse and constantly evolving. Understanding these systems is crucial for comprehending global economic trends, navigating international trade, and formulating … Read more