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Kisan Sabha (1919-1922)
The Kisan Sabha (Peasant Association) was a protest movement in the present-day Indian state of Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 ... that took place between 1919 and 1922. It involved numerous agricultural caste groups. The Uttar Pradesh Kisan Sabha was formed in year 1918 in Lucknow by Gauri Shankar Mishra, Indra Narayan Dwivedi and Madan Mohan Malviya. References {{reflist 1919 in India Peasants ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh (; , 'Northern Province') is a state in northern India. With over 200 million inhabitants, it is the most populated state in India as well as the most populous country subdivision in the world. It was established in 1950 after India had become a republic. It was a successor to the United Provinces (UP) during the period of the Dominion of India (1947–1950), which in turn was a successor to the United Provinces (UP) established in 1935, and eventually of the United Provinces of Agra and Oudh established in 1902 during the British Raj. The state is divided into 18 divisions and 75 districts, with the state capital being Lucknow, and Prayagraj serving as the judicial capital. On 9 November 2000, a new state, Uttaranchal (now Uttarakhand), was created from Uttar Pradesh's western Himalayan hill region. The two major rivers of the state, the Ganges and its tributary Yamuna, meet at the Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj, a Hindu pilgrimage site. Ot ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1919 In India
Events in the year 1919 in India. Incumbents * Emperor of India – George V * Viceroy of India – Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford Events * National income - 26,966 million * 13 April - Jallianwala Bagh massacre * 15 April – Disturbances in Delhi and Punjab and martial law in Punjab (back dated to 30 March);. * 6 April – Mahatma Gandhi declared an All India Strike against the Rowlatt Act. * 11 April – Serious riots in Ahmedabad. * 13 April – At the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Amritsar, Punjab, British and Gurkha troops massacre 379 Sikhs. * 19 November – Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind was formed by a group of Muslim scholars. Law * 18 March - The British ram the repressive Rowlatt Act through India's Imperial Legislative Council * 23 December - Government of India Act 1919 establishes a dual administration: part Indian and elected, part British and authoritarian. *Poisons Act Births January to June *5 January – Hector Abhayavardhana, Sri Lankan political theori ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
