AGE OF EXTREMISTS - (1905 - 1915) :- Aurobindo Ghosh was the founder father of extremist thought. His pamphlet 'New Lamps for the Old' is regarded as the 'Bible of Extremism'. He wrote series of articles in Bangadarshan. The journal of Bakim Chandra Chatterjee. exiticising the moderate method of struggle as 'political medicancy'. He portrayed India as 'Mother' and appealed to the emotional aspe...

AGE OF MODERATES (1885 - 1905) :- Congress since its inception was dominated by educated middle class, the landed aristocracy and the capitalist classes called the moderates, The moderate ideology was- The British colonialism and Indian Natinalism were not contradictory, rather complimentary. For the Moderates, development of England was the development of India. - The British were invinc...

The unique aspects are - - The largest mass based struggle in the history of mankind and the most prolonged struggle for liberation of country. - The only struggle that accepted non - violence or Satyagraha as the means. The factors responsible were :- The repressive and reactionary policies of Lord Lytton and the progressive liberal politics of Lord Ripon, both substantially contribu...

RAJA RAMMOHAN ROY :- Father of Modern India pioneer of Indian Renaissance, Father of Modern Indian journalism. Founded the journals, "The Bengal Gazette". "Mirat - ul - Akbar" (the 1st journal in persian language). "Bangadota" and "Sambandha kaumudi" (The 1st journal to discuss polities) : wrote two pamphlets "Some precepts of Jesus Chrust a guide to peace and Harmony". and "Tufath - ul - Nuwah...

The labour class as such was formed in modem Indian for the first time in the railway industry. However the first Labour organisation union was Bombay Mill Hands Association founded by N.M. Lokhande. Trade Unionism started in modern India with World War and Soviet Russia Revolution in 1917. The first Trade Union in Modern India was the Madras Mill Workers' Association founded by B.P. Wadia in 1...