Modern History: UPSC

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They were local militia in southern India who were given land in exchange for military service when called upon.
Poligars
This woman has the distinction of being the first Indian woman physician who led the famous battle of Child Remarriage of 1884.
Rukhmabai Raut
Known as father of Marathi Journalism, he started the newspaper Darpan in 1832, Digdarshan in 1840 for social reforms
Balshastri Jambhekar
This person founded Ahmadiyya sect of Islam in 1889 where he's believed to be incarnation of Messiah
Mirza Ghulam Ahmad
This treaty divided the Non Christian world between Portugal & Spain in an imaginary line in the Atlantic
Tordesillas
This Commission was appointed in 1923 to look into conditions of civil services recruitment for Indians and Europeans.
Lee
This committee, officially known as the Report of Reforms Enquiry Committee, was set up in 1924 to look into the working of the constitution as set up in 1921.
Muddiman
'Gandhi was the best policeman the British had in India.' Quoted by
Ellen Wilkinson
Official designation of Jawaharlal Nehru during interim government of 1946
Vice President of Executive Council
The portfolio system was introduced by this viceroy laid the foundations of cabinet government in India
Lord Canning
In 1865, High Courts were founded in Calcutta, Bombay, Madras. Bhutan War and Treaty of Sinchula was signed. All these developments under the Viceroyship of _ who is also known as " the Savior of Punjab."
Lawrence
The Indian newspaper that famously switched to English publication "overnight" which transitioned from Bengali to English after the passing of the Vernacular Press Act in 1878;
Amrita Bazar Patrika
In 1878-79 , Statutory Civil Service consisting of 1/6th of covenanted posts to be filled by Indians was introduced during the tenure of Viceroy
Lord Lytton
As of December 1947, the Constituent Assembly had 299 members: 229 members elected from 12 Indian Provinces and 70 members nominated from how many Princely States.
29
Madari Pasi ( born 1860) was a leader of this Indian militant peasant movement that broke out after WWI
Eka
Lala Hardyal was the founder of Ghadar Party. Who was its founder president
Sohan Singh Bakhna
This society was established in 1884 by the stalwarts of India's freedom struggle, like Gopal Ganesh Agarkar and Lokmanya Tilak and later built by great personalities of the era, like Gopal Krishna Gokhale and Dhondo Keshav Karve
The Deccan Education Society
This system mandate was : advance loans given by the English merchants to weavers and making it obligatory on the part of the weaver to sell their products at a price offered by the merchants
Dadani
Seats allocated to each British province were to be divided among the three principal communities Muslims, Sikhs, and Hindu in proportion to their population.
General
The "Break down plan" in 1946 for transfer of power to India had been proposed by Viceroy _
Lord Wavell
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