INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Ghadar Party took the name Ghadar from
A
the Revolt of 1857
B
its objective to wage another revolt
C
a weekly paper Ghadar published in commemoration of the Revolt of 1857
D
All the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -It took the name from a weekly paper Ghadar published in commemoration of the Revolt of 1857. It was founded by Sohan Singh Bhakna and Lala Hardayal. Its aim was to get rid of the colonial super-power by means of an armed struggle and to set up a national democratic government on the sub-continent.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ghadar Movement:-The Ghadar party was a revolutionary group organized around a weekly Newspaper ‘the Ghadar’. On 1st November 1913 the first issue of Ghadar in Urdu was published and on 9 December, the Gurmukhi edition.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Hindustan Ghadar (Hindi: ; Punjabi: (Gurmukhi): ; Punjabi (Shahmukhi), Urdu: ) was a weekly publication that was the party organ of the Ghadar Party. It was published under the auspices of the Yugantar Ashram (Advent of a New Age Ashram) in San Francisco.

Detailed explanation-4: -Ghadar party was founded by Lala Hardayal at San Fransisco in 1913.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Ghadar Party, initially named the Pacific Coast Hindustan Association was formed in was formed on 15 July 1913 in the United States under the leadership of Lala Har Dayal, Sant Baba Wasakha Singh Dadehar, Baba Jawala Singh, Santokh Singh and Sohan Singh Bhakna as its president.

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