Civil Disobedience

Quit India Movement

10-Aug-23 Satya Narayana Sahu writes in an article in The Wire, about the importance of Quit India Movement – Gandhi’s call was not just for gaining independence from the British rule. Apart from this core goal, the Quit India movement had huge dimensions covering freedom of press and democracy which are in serious danger in…

Created Date : August 11, 2023

The Jawaharlal Nehru and Narendra Deva Legacies in the Socialist and National Movements in India: A Preliminary Exploration

This article authored by Anil Nauriya was published in Mainstream Weekly of 18th February 2023. 19th February 2023 happens to be the 67th death anniversary of Acharya Narendra Dev, a prominent freedom fighter and a “socialist” who collaborated throughout his life with Jawaharlal Nehru. He was interned in the Ahmednagar Fort during 1942-45 when Nehru…

Created Date : February 18, 2023

Civil Disobedience of Gandhi and the methods of agitations today

Gandhi had the persuasion and influence over the people of India like none else, however, it was not strong enough to meet the exacting standards he set out. Gandhi demanded much more than civility of the people before he would agree to join their agitations. The methods of protests were non-cooperation and civil disobedience. He…

Created Date : October 5, 2022