Home Rule for India

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Home Rule for India was a political movement in the early 20th century that sought self-government and greater autonomy for India within the British Empire.

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Dyarchy 1
Home Rule for India canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian independence movement phase
political movement
country India
endTime 1919
hasEffect popularization of demand for self-government
pressure on British government to announce constitutional reforms
widening political participation in India
hasGoal greater autonomy for India
self-government for India within the British Empire
hasIdeology constitutionalism
liberal nationalism
hasLeader Abul Kalam Azad
Annie Besant
B. P. Wadia
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bipin Chandra Pal
C. P. Ramaswami Iyer
C. R. Das
G. S. Khaparde
Jawaharlal Nehru
Jitendra Narayan, Maharaja of Cooch Behar
Joseph Baptista
K. C. Reddy
K. M. Munshi
K. P. Kesava Menon
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
Lala Lajpat Rai
M. A. Ansari
M. R. Jayakar
linked to: M.R. Jayakar

Motilal Nehru
Muhammad Ali Jinnah
N. C. Kelkar
R. S. Ruikar
S. K. Dutta
S. N. Banerjee
linked to: S. N. Bannerjee

S. Satyamurti
S. Srinivasa Sastri
Shivaram Mahadev Paranjape
Sir Ali Imam
Sir Dinshaw Wacha
Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola
Sir Narayan Chandavarkar
Sir P. S. Sivaswami Iyer
Sir Pherozeshah Mehta
linked to: Pherozeshah Mehta

Sir S. Subramania Iyer
linked to: S. Subramania Iyer

Sir Surendranath Banerjee
Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru
linked to: Tej Bahadur Sapru

T. Prakasam
T. S. S. Rajan
V. O. Chidambaram Pillai
Vithalbhai Patel
hasPart All India Home Rule League
Home Rule League
Home Rule League of India
Indian Home Rule movement
hasPoliticalPosition dominion status within the British Empire
influenced Indian National Congress strategy
Non-Cooperation Movement
inspiredBy Irish Home Rule movement
language English
various Indian languages
location British India
opposedBy British colonial government in India
Lord Chelmsford
Lord Hardinge
linked to: Sir Henry Hardinge
participant Indian National Congress leaders
Theosophical Society members
extremist nationalists
moderate nationalists
partOf Indian independence movement
significantEvent Besant’s arrest in June 1917
Montagu Declaration of August 1917
decline after 1919 due to emergence of mass Gandhian movements
formation of All India Home Rule League by Annie Besant in September 1916
formation of Home Rule League by Bal Gangadhar Tilak in April 1916
startTime 1916
temporalContext World War I
usesMethod constitutional agitation
pamphlets and newspapers
petitions
public meetings

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Joseph Baptista advocatedFor Home Rule for India
Lionel Curtis authorOf Dyarchy
linked to: Home Rule for India