Introduction The Indian Councils Act of 1892 was founded by Viscount Cross the first and Richard Assheton Cross. This act was made by the United Kingdom Parliament. This act assented royally on June 20th, 1892 and commenced on February 3rd 1893. Through this act, the shape of India's legislative Council was increased. The engagement of the people of India was also increased by British India's administration. The Indian Councils Act of 1892 brought a significant revolution and set a vital milestone in the political and constitutional history of India. What is the Indian Councils Act of 1892? The revolt of ... Read More

Introduction Indian Councils Act 1861 was adopted in the United Kingdom Parliament that changed the definition of the Governor General Council for the executive and legislative objectives. The most significant element of the act was Indian participation in the process of legislation. This act changed India’s executive council to work as a cabinet run on the portfolio system. The main purpose to introduce this law was that the British government wanted to entangle the people of India in the law-making process. This act was adopted on 1st August 1861. What is The Indian Councils Act 1861? Indian councils Act 1861 ... Read More

Introduction Nana Saheb mainly believed that the East-India Company gave him a pension. Though it was most probably refused by him after his father’s death the Britishers first refused to help him in that period. Later, Nana Saheb inherited the palace of Bithur which is located in Uttar Pradesh. Many high-handed policies and tuff burdens that came into his life made him decide to become a rebel. He was forced to surrender himself in the state of Kanpur. Nana Saheb Charles Forjett, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Who was Nana Saheb? Nana Saheb was mainly adopted by the last ... Read More

Introduction Lala Lajpat Rai was one of the cornerstones in the history of the Indian freedom struggle. His contributions to the Indian freedom movement made him one of the notable cynosures in Indian history. He was later named the Punjab Kesari for his fierce participation in the Indian movement for freedom. He was one of the key members of the Indian National Congress (INC). During the movement of Hindu supremacy, he was appointed as a leader. After seeing the condition of the poor children he decided to establish many schools for them. Who Was Lala Lajpat Rai? Lala Lajpat Rai ... Read More

Introduction Indian Independence movement had seen growth between the years 1916 and 1918. This made the Home Rule movement popular and the main head of this movement was Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak. The primary objectives of this movement were to achieve supreme status against the British kingdom among developed countries like Australia. This movement was segmented into a couple of Home Rule Leagues. Tilak formed one of the leagues in the year April 1916 and Annie Besant formed the other one in September 1916. Annie Besant What is the Home Rule Movement? The Home Rule Movement was ... Read More

Introduction The Government of India Act of 1935 surrendered the Government of India's federal form. This act terminated the diarchy system that was introduced through the Act of 1919 and helped in the formation of an Indian Federation to be made up of British India Provinces and Princely states. The first time India introduced the direct election was by this act. This act split the Orissa and Bihar and Sindh from the Bombay Presidency. What Was the Government of India Act 1935? The Government of India Act 1935 was passed by the British Parliament on 24th July 1935 and the ... Read More

Introduction The Government of India Act 1858 was the first act that applied under direct British rule. After the 1857 revolt, The British government decided to take over the rule of India from the Company. A bill was passed in 1858 in British Parliament to fulfil this agenda and this act was also called the Act for Better Government of India. The British government appointed Lord Canning as the Governor General of India during this act’s enactment. What is the Government of India Act 1858? The Parliament of the United Kingdom passed the Government of India Act on 2nd August ... Read More

Introduction Mahatma Gandhi and his followers consider the Gandhi-Irwin Pact as the salt march that was started against the British ruler. It was signed between Mahatma Gandhi who was then the leader of the nationalist Movement of India and Lord Irwin who was the British viceroy in India from 1926 to 1931. What was Gandhi-Irwin Pact? Gandhi-Irwin Pact was a political agreement that was also known as the Delhi pact. During the Satyagraha, which was led by Mahatma Gandhi against the British government, he put some of his demands forward. He gave an ultimatum to the government to either reject ... Read More

Introduction Ambedkar was considered one of the true freedom fighters that India deserved. He was not one of them who just dreamt about the freedom of India and setting it free from British rule, but he had the view of transforming the country into true meaning so that everyone can feel freedom. He made his contribution to the uplifting of the life of Dalits. Who Was Dr. B R Ambedkar? Facts about Ambedkar Dr. Ambedkar was one of the first architects who contributed to shaping the Indian Constitution. He serves the country as a minister of Law and justice ... Read More

Introduction The first charter act provided the privilege of commercial activities to the British Government and was passed in the year 1793. There were other charters acts too, such as the Charter act of 1813, the next act of 1833 and the last one was an act of 1853. However, the impact of the Charter act of 1833 was powerful. What is the Charter Act of 1833? The Charter Act of 1833 was also referred to as the Government of India Act of 1833 and it was known as the Saint Helena act of 1833. The main purpose of the ... Read More