Samyukta Maharashtra movement
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The Samyukta Maharashtra movement was a mid-20th-century political and social campaign that successfully fought for the creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Mahagujarat movement | 2 |
| Samyukta Maharashtra movement canonical | 2 |
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Target entity: Samyukta Maharashtra movement Context triple: [Vishnu Vaman Shirwadkar, movement, Samyukta Maharashtra movement]
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Indian Home Rule League
The Indian Home Rule League was a political organization founded in 1916 by leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant to campaign for self-government for India within the British Empire.
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Swadeshi movement
The Swadeshi movement was a major early 20th-century Indian nationalist campaign that promoted the boycott of British goods and the use of indigenous products to resist colonial rule.
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Indian National Congress movement
The Indian National Congress movement was a major political and nationalist movement in colonial India that led the struggle for independence from British rule and later became a dominant political force in independent India.
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Natal Indian Congress
The Natal Indian Congress was a South African political organization that represented the interests of the Indian community and campaigned against racial discrimination under colonial and apartheid rule.
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Students Federation of India
Students Federation of India is a left-wing student organization in India, closely associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist), that actively participates in campus politics and student movements nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Samyukta Maharashtra movement Target entity description: The Samyukta Maharashtra movement was a mid-20th-century political and social campaign that successfully fought for the creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital.
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A.
Indian Home Rule League
The Indian Home Rule League was a political organization founded in 1916 by leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Annie Besant to campaign for self-government for India within the British Empire.
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B.
Swadeshi movement
The Swadeshi movement was a major early 20th-century Indian nationalist campaign that promoted the boycott of British goods and the use of indigenous products to resist colonial rule.
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C.
Indian National Congress movement
The Indian National Congress movement was a major political and nationalist movement in colonial India that led the struggle for independence from British rule and later became a dominant political force in independent India.
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D.
Natal Indian Congress
The Natal Indian Congress was a South African political organization that represented the interests of the Indian community and campaigned against racial discrimination under colonial and apartheid rule.
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E.
Students Federation of India
Students Federation of India is a left-wing student organization in India, closely associated with the Communist Party of India (Marxist), that actively participates in campus politics and student movements nationwide.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
linguistic reorganization movement
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political movement ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| capitalDemanded | Mumbai ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | Maharashtra Day ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| dateOfStateFormation | 1 May 1960 ⓘ |
| endTime | 1960 ⓘ |
| goal |
creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state
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formation of the state of Maharashtra ⓘ inclusion of Mumbai in Maharashtra ⓘ recognition of Marathi linguistic identity ⓘ reorganization of Bombay State on linguistic lines ⓘ |
| hasPart |
demonstrations in Mumbai
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mass protests ⓘ strikes ⓘ |
| ideology |
linguistic nationalism
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regionalism ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
States Reorganisation Commission
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linguistic reorganization of Indian states ⓘ |
| languageOfMovement | Marathi ⓘ |
| legacy |
establishment of Maharashtra as a major Indian state
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strengthening of Marathi regional identity ⓘ |
| mainLanguage | Marathi ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
Bombay State
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Western India ⓘ |
| movementFor | Marathi-speaking people ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
proponents of a bilingual Bombay State
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some Gujarati-speaking political groups ⓘ |
| politicalContext | post-independence India ⓘ |
| reason |
demand for a state based on Marathi linguistic majority
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opposition to a multilingual Bombay State ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Bombay State
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Gujarat ⓘ Maharashtra ⓘ Mumbai ⓘ |
| result |
Mumbai designated as capital of Maharashtra
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creation of the state of Maharashtra ⓘ dissolution of the bilingual Bombay State ⓘ formation of Gujarat as a separate state ⓘ |
| significantEvent |
Samyukta Maharashtra Day on 1 May 1960
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police firing on protesters on 21 November 1955 in Mumbai ⓘ |
| slogan | Samyukta Maharashtra ⓘ |
| startTime | 1950s ⓘ |
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Subject: Samyukta Maharashtra movement Description of subject: The Samyukta Maharashtra movement was a mid-20th-century political and social campaign that successfully fought for the creation of a separate Marathi-speaking state of Maharashtra with Mumbai as its capital.
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