The Indian National Pact – 1923
Multiple attempts were made to snatch back what was lost. In this essay, we will look at the first of those attempts.
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Jinnah’s Pakistan
The Non-cooperation Movement – 1920-1924
By appealing to both Muslims and Hindus’ religious sentiments, Gandhi was able to rile up the Indian masses in opposition to British rule. So how did Jinnah – “the best ambassador of Hindu–Muslim Unity”– react to all this?
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The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre – 1919
1919 represented a watershed moment in the Indian Independence Movement.
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The Lucknow Pact – 1916
The Lucknow Pact is a testament to Jinnah’s adeptness as a political tactician in the cause for an Independent India.
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The Partition of Bengal – 1905-1911
The Partition of Bengal is a clear example of how what is in the best interests of one community can be at odds with the best interests of another.
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The Minto-Morley Reforms – 1909
The reforms allowed Muslims to get into government and rock the boat without fear of being tossed overboard. However, not everyone was happy.
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The All-India Muslim League – 1906
“[Jinnah] has true stuff in him, and that freedom from all sectarian prejudice which will make him the best ambassador of Hindu–Muslim Unity.”
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