IntroductionSection A - Early NationalismPre-INC Political BodiesBengalPolitical Associations in Bombay and MadrasIndian Council Act, 1861Formation of the INCSafety Valve TheoryThe FallacyEconomic NationalismModeratesMethodologyDemandsWeaknessesIndian Council Act 1892ExtremistsPartition of Bengal and Swadeshi MovementLogic of the PartitionThe Build-upMethodology of the Swadeshi MovementInstitutions and Cultural ExpressionModerates versus ExtremistsThe SplitRevolutionary Activities Phase IBengalBombayPunjabDelhiRevolutionaries AbroadGhadar PartyMorley-Minto Reforms - Indian Councils Act 1909Act 1909Main ProvisionsHome Rule LeagueLucknow Pact 1916Section B - Era of Gandhian NationalismAdvent of GandhiSouth Africa Experience - The Moderate Phase of GandhiThe Satyagraha PhaseThe Three InterventionsChamparanKhedaAhmedabadRowlatt ActProvisionsRowlatt SatyagrahaThe Course of the MovementHunter CommissionCongress CommitteeGovernment of India Act 1919/Montagu-Chelmsford ReformsProvisionsNon-Cooperation and Khilafat MovementContextKhilafat IssueCongress StanceNagpur Session, 1920The Course of the MovementChauri ChauraThe Disillusionment and the AftermathSwarajists and No-ChangersThe CompromiseRevolutionary Activities Phase IIHindustan Republican AssociationHindustan Socialist Republican AssociationChittagong Armoury Raid - April 1930Simon CommissionNehru Report - Key RecommendationsJinnah 14 PointsIrwin’s Declaration (October 31, 1929)Delhi ManifestoLahore Session and Purna SwarajGandhi’s Eleven Point UltimatumCivil Disobedience MovementDandi March (March 12-April 6, 1930)Spread of the MovementRound Table ConferencesFirst Round Table Conference (12th November 1930-19th January 1931)Gandhi-Irwin Pact (5th March 1931)Karachi Special Congress Session (1931)Second Round Table Conference (September 7, 1931 to December 1, 1931)The DeadlockCivil Disobedience Movement Phase II (1931-1934)MacDonald Award/Communal AwardPoona Pact 1932Third Round Table Conference (17th November-24th December 1932)Government of India Act 1935ProvisionsGandhi and Bose Tensions - 1938-39Haripura Session - 1938Tripuri Session - 1939Second World War and Nationalist ResponseSection C - Late Nationalism and the Turbulent FortiesAugust Offer – 1940ContextProvisionsResponse and ImplicationsIndividual Satyagraha - 1941Cripps MissionContextProvisionsQuit India MovementContextQuit India ResolutionThe Spread and ProgrammeParallel GovernmentsGovernmental RepressionRajagopalachari FormulaMain ProvisionsDesai-Liaquat PactIndian National ArmyINA TrialsWavell ConferenceProposalRIN MutinyCabinet MissionRecommendationsBengal Pact/Suhrawardi-Sarat Bose agreement/Sarat FormulaPlan Balkan/Ismay PlanMountbatten PlanIndian Independence Act - July 18, 1947Previous Years’ QuestionsPractice Questions