Indian independence movement
Indian independence movement is an intellectual or artistic movement that has shaped the ideas of many notable thinkers throughout history.
5 thinkers34 quotesTop field: Politics
"Reality is, after all, too big for our frail understanding to fully comprehend. Nevertheless, we have to build our life on the theory which contains the maximum truth. We cannot sit still because we cannot, or do not , know the Absolute Truth."
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Lala Lajpat Rai
Politics
Indian independence movement
1865–1928
"‘Every blow that they hurled at us drove one more nail into the coffin of the Empire.’"
7 quotes
Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Literature
Indian independence movement
1866–1915
"This diamond of India, this jewel of Maharashtra, this prince of workers is taking eternal rest on funeral ground. Look at him and try to emulate him."
12 quotes
Subhas Chandra Bose
Literature
Indian independence movement
1897–1945
"not only narrow and selfish but arrogant very weak scientific foundation ."
11 quotes
Madan Lal Dhingra
Politics
Indian independence movement
1883–1909
2 quotes
🇮🇳Saifuddin Kitchlew
Politics
Indian independence movement
1888–1963
2 quotes
Notable Quotes
"A taxation so forced as not only to maintain a budgetary equilibrium but to yield as well “large, continuous, progressive surpluses –even in years of trials and suffering –is, I submit, against all accepted canons of finance."
— Gopal Krishna Gokhale, b. 1866View →
"not only narrow and selfish but arrogant very weak scientific foundation ."
— Subhas Chandra Bose, b. 1897View →
"This diamond of India, this jewel of Maharashtra, this prince of workers is taking eternal rest on funeral ground. Look at him and try to emulate him."
— Gopal Krishna Gokhale, b. 1866View →
"‘Every blow that they hurled at us drove one more nail into the coffin of the Empire.’"
— Lala Lajpat Rai, b. 1865View →
"'I am not afraid of seven crores of Muslims in India but I think, the seven crores in India, plus the armed hordes of Afghanistan, Central Asia, Arabia, Mesopotamia and Turkey will be irresistible. Are we then doomed?’"
— Lala Lajpat Rai, b. 1865View →