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Home Rule and Ghadr 1916
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(History-Tom) Mind Map on Home Rule and Ghadr 1916, created by Meg Robinson on 29/04/2013.
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Home Rule and Ghadr 1916
Home Rule Leagues
Key People
Annie Besant
Led All India Home Rule League
About 30,000 members
Covered most of India
Tilak
Focused on just 2 regions
About 32,000 members
Aim: self-government within the empire
Illegal:went against 1915 defence of India act
What?
Toured country
Speeches
Pamphlets
Success
British saw it as a threat
Gained support from Congress moderates
First mass movement
Failure
Didn't achieve aims
Besant imprisoned
Tilak charged with sedition
Didn't achieve targets
Campaigners arrested
Result: Montagu decleration 1917
Ghadr Movement
Early movements of Pathans
Winter 1914-15
Hindus in the army afraid they would be led by Muslims
1916
Indian troops in Singapore
Heard about the death toll at the Somme
Heard a rumour they would be sent to France
Rampaged killed European civillians and women
37 ringleaders executed
Order quickly established
Mutiny that never happened
Early 1914 300 Sikhs left to go to Canada
They were denied entry
After a few months they returned to Calcutta
British were paranoid as knew there anti-British Indians in Canada
Troops escorted the Sikhs to holding camps
Some tried to ecape, 22 shot
The rest transported around India
An official inquiry blamed Sikhs
Inflamed anti-British feeling in Punjab
Secret Police watched politics in Punjab
1915-Information led to break up of planned uprising
5,000 arrested, 200 jailed,46 hanged
British lost support of previosly loyal Punjab
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