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A nationalist movement under the leadership of Mustafa Kamal with its Headquarters in Ankara had already begun in Turkey under the Treaty of Friendship with Soviet Government in 1921…

Indians opposed the discriminatory and racialist policies of the Government. It was against all sorts of discrimination. Mahatma Gandhi made social reforms as a part of the programme of the nationalist movement in India…

In 1920, the Congress adopted the new programme of non-violent Non-Co-operation under the leadership of Gandhiji. The aim of the Non-Co-operation Movement was to redress the wrongs done to Punjab and Turkey and the attainment of Swaraj…

There are certain features of Soviet planning which distinguished it from planning in other countries. They are as follows…

One of the im­portant features of Mughal Architecture is reflected at Fatehpur Sikri (near Agra) where the arch of Buland Danvaza is about 41 metre high and is perhaps the most imposing gateway in the world….

Lenin or Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov was born in eastern Russia in 1870. He was the second son of a respectable school teacher and admi­nistrator. Lenin’s father was a member of the privileged class…

On account of the following reasons the Religious and Social reform…

Gandhiji associated with Swadeshi Boycott, Civil disobedience movement, Hartal, Non-cooperation in Congress movement. He promoted the cause of cottage and village industries like Khadi….

Communism is an ancient concept. Since the dawn of civilization, once primitive equality disappeared in all eras and all countries, thinkers and philosophers became conscious of the inequalities of human life…

The Muslim League and Mr Jinnah were bent upon having Pakistan, as a separate nation for Muslims. They conspired with British Govern­ment to divide India into India and Pakistan….

In the words of our ‘first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru, non-aligned means “na­tions which object to lining up for war purposes, to military blocs, to military alliance and the like”. It is not merely a policy…

Broadly, it may be said that the economic problems faced by the Soviet economy are similar to those of the capitalist economies. Resources are scarce. These scarce resource, have to be optimally utilized…

The association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) was established on 8 August 1967 in Bangkok by the five founder member countries-Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore, and Thailand. Brunei Darussalam joined on 8 January 1984.The ASEAN region today has ….

The first and the most impor­tant demand of the Russian revolutionaries was to maintain peace and order in the country. The people of Russia were against the war. Just after the fall of Czar, Russia withdrew from the war…

Swami Dayanand Saraswati founded the Arya Samaj in 1875.  Arya Samaj repudiated the authority of Brahmans and condemned a number of religious rites and idol worship. Arya Samaj opposed the existing caste system…

America joined the World War I be­cause of cultural and social affinity of Americans with Britishers. U.S.A. joined World War In favour of Britain, France and others. Economic consideration also prompted the….