Indian National Movement I (1905-1918): UPSC Previous Year Questions (Modern History)
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UPSC 2001Modern History · Indian National Movement I (1905-1918)
Q1. A London branch of the All India Muslim League was established in 1908 under the presidency of:
Explanation
The London Muslim League was founded in 1908 by Syed Ameer Ali and other Muslim leaders. He was a prominent figure in the Muslim community, played a significant role in promoting the interests of Indian Muslims on an international platform. In 1909 he became the first Indian to be appointed as a member of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council. He served in this prestigious position until his death in 1928, leaving a lasting impact on the representation of Indians in British institutions.
Additional insight:
Aga Khan - Leader of the Ismaili Muslims, founded the All India Muslim League (1906), promoted Muslim education, social reforms, and was a key figure in Indian-Muslim political representation. Liaquat Ali Khan - Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, key associate of Jinnah, helped draft Pakistan Resolution (1940), played a major role in India’s partition and Pakistan’s early governance. M.A. Jinnah - Founder of Pakistan, leader of the All India Muslim League, instrumental in the Pakistan Movement, key figure in Lucknow Pact (1916) and Lahore Resolution (1940).
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(b) Ameer Ali
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