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17 hours ago · Umesh Chandra Banerjee was the first president of Congress; the first session was attended by 72 delegates, representing each province of India.
1 day ago · Nationalist leaders and scholars reject the imperial discourse. Early nationalists like Surendranath Banerjee accepted that India was not a nation but he also asserted that India was ‘nation in the making’. Cultural nationalists like Aurobindo Ghosh were not satisfied with a mild defensive approach of early nationalists.
Jul 1, 2024 · Bidhan ran for elections as an Independent candidate in 1925 from the Barrackpore Constituency for the Bengal Legislative Council, where he defeated the “Grand Old Man of Bengal”, Surendranath Banerjee.
4 days ago · Surendranath Banerjee, founded the Indian National Association and founding members of the Indian National Congress. In 1907, Congress was split into two factions: The radicals, led by Tilak, advocated civil agitation and direct revolution to overthrow the British Empire and the abandonment of all British goods. This movement gained traction ...
4 days ago · The Bengal Presidency, officially the Presidency of Fort William in Bengal, later the Bengal Province, was the largest of all three presidencies of British India during Company rule and later a province of India. [5]
1 day ago · Surendranath Banerjee started agitation against the License Act, arms Act and the Vernacular Press Act which aimed at curbing the nationalist activities of the people. Through these works, he made people aware of the colonial mindset of the British.
Jun 21, 2024 · 1907 – In the Surat session, the Congress was split into two – the moderates led by Surendranath Banerjea and Gopal Krishna Gokhale and the extremists led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Lala Lajpat Rai, and Bipin Chandra Pal. 1908 – The Constitution of Congress was made in the 23rd session of the INC.
