Gandhi took Gokhale's liberal approach based on British Whiggish traditions and transformed it to make it look wholly Indian.

Pursuing a strategy of non-violent protest, Gandhi took the administration by surprise and won concessions from the authorities.

To calm the situation, Shastri took the advice of Indira Gandhi and gave assurances that English would continue to be used as the official language as long the non-Hindi speaking states wanted.

The Central government attempted to seek a political solution to the grievances of the Sikhs through the Rajiv-Longowal Accord, which took place between the late Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi and Harchand Singh Longowal, the then President of the Akali Dal, who was assassinated a few months later.

After the release of the multi-award-winning movie Gandhi ( 1982 ), Seth was much in demand, and when A Map of the Worlds Broadway run finished, his movie career took off.

When the historic split in the Congress took place in 1969, he cast his lot with Indira Gandhi and became the interim president of the faction she headed.

The DMK, led by Mr. Karunanidhi took a stance to support Mrs. Indira Gandhi in certain reforms like abolition of privy purse, nationalisation of Banks.

Fernandes went underground during the Emergency era ( 1975 ), as he took on Prime Minister Indira Gandhi for imposing a state of emergency, but was arrested in 1976, and tried in the infamous Baroda dynamite case.

Mohandas Gandhi and the stretcher-bearing corps that he established earlier during the war was involved in a number of actions that took place in and around Ladysmith during the Relief.

Jayesh Gandhi replaced Currim, Mark Menezes took Bhadricha's chair and Uday Benegal took over from Santamaria as lead vocalist.

They took a 10 % profit-participation in the production, which was paid for out of their combined weekly salary (" It proved to be the wisest business decision I've ever made ... but foolishly I sold some of my share to open a short-lived Mayfair restaurant called ' The Little Elephant ' and later still, disposed of the remainder in order to keep Gandhi afloat.

Swaraj lies on that route, and that alone is the cure ..." Gandhi recruited heavily from the Bardoli Satyagraha participants for the Dandi march, which passed through many of the same villages that took part in the Bardoli protests.

Prominent Indian leaders, including Gandhi, Patel and Maulana Azad, took a strict stance against Nazism and Fascism.

The Indian National Congress, led by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and Maulana Azad, took a strong stance against Fascism and Nazism.

In 1964, an event took place on Gandhi Maidan in the heart of old Delhi that attracted even larger crowds.

In Sanjay Gandhi National Park its latest bloomings took place in 2008, and it is scheduled to bloom here again in 2016.

The INA's Gandhi Brigade or 2nd Guerrilla Regiment, of two battalions led by Inayat Kiyani, took part in this attack.

After the death of Sanjay Gandhi, Rajiv Gandhi took over in charge of the Youth Congress.

When Indian soldiers took part in military actions at Punjab's Golden Temple, Dhalla wrote a letter to Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, professing support for the Indian government and dismissing Sikh demands and concerns.

Jawaharlal Nehru took inspiration from MacSwiney's example and writings, and Mahatma Gandhi counted him among his influences. Principles of Freedom was translated into various Indian languages including Telugu.

Gandhi took particular exception to the treatment of untouchables as a minority separate from the rest of the Hindu community.

Hari Lal, an ardent follower of Mahatma Gandhi, took his son along on a meeting with the Mahatma.

The Muslims had always been a minority within the subcontinent, and the prospect of an exclusively Hindu government made them wary of independence ; they were as inclined to mistrust Hindu rule as they were to resist the foreign Raj, although Gandhi called for unity between the two groups in an astonishing display of leadership.

Assuming leadership of the Indian National Congress in 1921, Gandhi led nationwide campaigns for easing poverty, expanding women's rights, building religious and ethnic amity, ending untouchability, increasing economic self-reliance, and above all for achieving Swaraj — the independence of India from British domination.

Gandhi spent 21 years in South Africa, where he developed his political views, ethics and political leadership skills.

At this point Gandhi called off the struggle, and around 100, 000 political prisoners were released, including the Congress's leadership.

Despite having arguments with Gandhi, Patel respected his instincts and leadership.

* 1993: The biopic Sardar was produced and directed by Ketan Mehta and featured noted Indian actor Paresh Rawal as Patel ; it focused on Patel's leadership in the years leading up to independence, the partition of India, India's political integration and Patel's relationship with Gandhi and Nehru.

But Scumspawn isn't sure his leadership skills are up to the task, and a management seminar with Genghis Khan, Winston Churchill, Gandhi, Queen Elizabeth I and football manager Brian Clough proves no help.

Incidents included: the protests against the Simon Commission Report ; the Nehru Report ; the All-Parties Conference ; the Muslim League leader Mohammad Ali Jinnah's 14 points ; the Civil Disobedience Movement launched by the Indian National Congress under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi ; and the Round Table Conferences.

The Congress Party Official leadership led by Kamraj chose to support Neelam Sanjiva Reddy for the position, but he was able to prevail anyway being the chosen candidate for Indira Gandhi who controlled the government, serving until 1974.

He continued in that position for the next twenty-one years providing academic and managerial leadership to an institution that was intimately involved with India's struggle for freedom from the British Rule and experimented with value-based education on the lines advocated by Mahatma Gandhi and Hakim Ajmal Khan.

However, the Indian National Congress bifurcated in 1967 over the issue of the leadership of Indira Gandhi, the daughter of India's first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru.

The call for new leadership brought Gandhi to the forefront in 1921 and through him the first tricolour flag.

:" The Prince of Wales was due in Calcutta on 24 December, and any more violent disorder there had to be prevented at all costs ..... During the next two months over 30, 000 people were arrested in India as a whole, and of the top leadership of the Non-Cooperation Movement, only Gandhi remained free ….

Although the British released Gandhi on account of his health in 1944, Gandhi kept up the resistance, demanding the release of the Congress leadership.

During the 1980s Sikh struggle for civil rights in Punjab, Yogi Bhajan strove for peace and attempted to mediate between the Sikh leadership in Punjab and the Indian government under Prime Minister Indira Gandhi.

Thus, India ’ s political and scientific leadership, which included Prime Minister Indira Gandhi, Defence Minister R. Venkataraman, V. S.

During the 1970s, under the leadership of Sanjay Gandhi, the Youth Congress undertook activities such as tree plantation, family planning, and fought against domestic violence and dowry deaths.

Although never truly accepting the philosophy and leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, Patel joined the Congress and the struggle for freedom.

The party only succeeded in dividing the Congress and finally itself, but Patel and others were important voices who rebelled against the leadership of Gandhi when the nation anguished over the abortion of the Non-Cooperation Movement

They in fact in a joint statement stated, inter alia, "... as a political leader Mahatma Gandhi has failed .... ad a change of leadership is necessary ..."

His devotion to peace and nonviolence is demonstrated by his leadership and membership in international peace organization like Buddhist Peace Fellowship, Peace Brigade International, and Gandhi Peace Foundation.

The Indian National Congress ( Organisation ) or Congress ( O ) was a political party in India formed when Indira Gandhi ( then the Congress president ) broke away from the leadership of the Congress Party ( which became known as Congress ( I )).

The national revival under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi has also changed our conceptions of caste and community and profound changes and happenings in our social structure.