Programmes and Achievements of the Moderates – Notes

The Nationalist Movement of India – An Introduction

Rise of nationalism in India was linked with opposition of colonialism.

The First World War created a new political and economic situation in India.

The Indian freedom movement geared up momentum once again with the coming of Mahatma Gandhi in 1915.

Emergence of Nationalism

In the late 19^th century, organisations like the Indian National Congress, the Indian Association, the Bombay Presidency Association and the Poona Sarvajanik Sabha were formed.