Servants of India Society

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The Servants of India Society was an early 20th-century Indian organization dedicated to training and mobilizing nationalists for social service and political reform during the freedom movement.

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Servants of India Society canonical 3
Sarva Seva Sangh 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian nationalist organization
political organization
voluntary organization
activity campaigns for constitutional reform
education and literacy work
political education
public health campaigns
rural uplift work
training social workers
aim create a dedicated band of workers for national service
prepare Indians for self-government
promote social welfare
associatedWith Indian National Congress
Indian independence movement
country India
focusArea constitutional methods of agitation
political education
social reform
foundedBy Gopal Krishna Gokhale
foundingLocation Bombay Presidency
Pune
foundingYear 1905
historicalEra British India
surface form: British Raj

Indian freedom movement
ideology Indian nationalism
moderate nationalism
inspiredBy Gopal Krishna Gokhale’s political philosophy
moderate wing of Indian National Congress
membershipRequirement pledge of lifelong service to the nation
strict personal discipline
membershipType trained full-time workers
method constitutional agitation
non-violent political work
public lectures and publications
motto service of the nation
notableMember Gopal Krishna Gokhale
N. M. Joshi
Parulkar
V. S. Srinivasa Sastri
surface form: Srinivasa Sastri
purpose nation-building
political reform
training nationalists for social service
regionServed British India
Maharashtra
status historical organization
typeOfOrganization non-profit

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Gopal Krishna Gokhale founded Servants of India Society
Gopal notableWork Servants of India Society
subject surface form: Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Gopal founderOf Servants of India Society
subject surface form: Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Vinayak Narahari Bhave founded Servants of India Society
this entity surface form: Sarva Seva Sangh