HISTORY
INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS
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Question
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The Extremists and Moderates competed for getting their own man elected as the President of the session
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The Moderate attempted to repudiate the resolutions of the Calcutta session
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Session ended in confusion
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All of these are valid
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Detailed explanation-1: -In Surat Session (1907), The Radicals or Extremists wanted Lala Lajpat Rai or Tilak as a presidential candidate, and Moderates supported Rash Behari Ghosh to be the President. But Lala Lajpat Rai stepped down and Rash Behari Ghosh became the President.
Detailed explanation-2: -The two basic reasons responsible for the Surat Split in 1907 between the Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists are as follows: Early nationalists believed in the policy of settlement of minor issues with the government by deliberations. But the extremists believed in agitation, strikes, and boycotts.
Detailed explanation-3: -i) A split in congress happened during the Surat session in 1907 due to violent clashes between the moderates and the extremists. ii) Rash Behari Bose presided over the Surat session.
Detailed explanation-4: -The cause of the Surat Split of 1907 was the difference in the ideologies of the Moderates and the Extremists. The Moderates supported Rash Bihari Ghosh, while the Extremists supported Bal Gangadhar Tilak.