UPSC Prelims 1995·GS1·history·modern history

The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the ‘Independence for India League’ in opposition to

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  1. Athe Gandhi Irwin Pact
  2. Bthe Home Rule Movement
  3. Cthe Nehru ReportCorrect
  4. Dthe Montford Reforms

Explanation

The Independence for India League was founded in 1928 by radical leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhash Chandra Bose. They were dissatisfied with the Nehru Report because it recommended Dominion Status for India instead of Purna Swaraj or complete independence. The League was specifically formed to protest the moderate stance of the Nehru Report and to pressure the Congress to adopt the goal of complete independence. The League was established in direct response to the Nehru Report of 1928.
history: The radical wing of the Congress Party, with Jawaharlal Nehru as one of its main leaders, founded the ‘Independence for

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