EIC, INC, AIML and Hindu Mahasabha Flashcards
1
Q
When was EIC founded?
A
December 1600
2
Q
Where was the first factory built?
A
In the town of Machilipatnam in the Coromandel coast in the Bay of Bengal
3
Q
When did EIC set foot in Bengal?
A
In 1633 by establishing a factory at Hariharpur
4
Q
When was INC founded?
A
1885
5
Q
Aims of INC?
A
To obtain a greater share in the government for educated Indians, and to create a platform for civic and political dialogue between them and the British Raj
6
Q
When was AIML founded?
A
December 1906
7
Q
Aims of AIML?
A
- Ensure the rights of Muslims in British-rule India,
- Promote their feelings of loyalty to the British
- Prevent hostility towards other communities, especially Hindus.
