Indian National Congress movement

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nationalist movement political movement

The Indian National Congress movement was a major political and nationalist movement in colonial India that led the struggle for independence from British rule and later became a dominant political force in independent India.

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Predicate	Object
instanceOf	nationalist movement ⓘ political movement ⓘ
aimedAt	political rights for Indians ⓘ self-government ⓘ social reforms in India ⓘ
continuedAs	Indian National Congress ⓘ surface form: Indian National Congress political party in independent India
country	India ⓘ
endTime	after 1947 (as independence movement) ⓘ
foundedBy	Allan Octavian Hume ⓘ Dadabhai Naoroji ⓘ Dinshaw Wacha ⓘ
goal	Indian independence ⓘ
hasPart	Gandhian phase of Indian National Congress ⓘ extremist phase of Indian National Congress ⓘ moderate phase of Indian National Congress ⓘ
ideology	Indian nationalism ⓘ democratic socialism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ
influenced	Indian independence movement ⓘ post-independence Indian politics ⓘ
influencedBy	British liberal thought ⓘ European nationalist movements ⓘ Indian independence movement ⓘ surface form: Indian Nationalist Movement
language	English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ various Indian languages ⓘ
leader	Annie Besant ⓘ Bal Gangadhar Tilak ⓘ Bipin Chandra Pal ⓘ C. Rajagopalachari ⓘ Dadabhai Naoroji ⓘ Gopal Krishna Gokhale ⓘ Jawaharlal Nehru ⓘ Lala Lajpat Rai ⓘ Mahatma Gandhi ⓘ Maulana Abul Kalam Azad ⓘ Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel ⓘ Subhas Chandra Bose ⓘ
locatedIn	British India ⓘ colonial India ⓘ
opposedBy	Government of British India ⓘ surface form: British colonial government in India All India Muslim League ⓘ surface form: Muslim League (at certain periods)
opposedTo	British colonial rule in India ⓘ
organizedBy	Indian National Congress ⓘ
positionInGovernment	dominant political force in early independent India ⓘ
significantEvent	Bardoli Satyagraha ⓘ Champaran Satyagraha ⓘ Civil Disobedience Movement ⓘ Kheda Satyagraha ⓘ Lahore Session of 1929 ⓘ Non-Cooperation Movement ⓘ Quit India movement ⓘ surface form: Quit India Movement Salt March ⓘ Surat Split ⓘ adoption of Purna Swaraj resolution ⓘ
startTime	1885 ⓘ
timePeriod	early 20th century ⓘ late 19th century ⓘ mid 20th century ⓘ
usedMethod	boycott of British goods ⓘ constitutional agitation ⓘ hunger strikes ⓘ mass civil disobedience ⓘ nonviolent resistance ⓘ petitions and resolutions ⓘ political negotiations with British authorities ⓘ Swadeshi movement ⓘ surface form: swadeshi movement

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Allan Octavian Hume → movement → Indian National Congress movement ⓘ