The Revolutionary Political Tussle Of Colonial India: An Epitome Of Buxa Detention Camp
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: The revolutionary movement had links to Bengal and the national political system. The Indianfreedom struggle became a mass movement in 1915, after the joining of M.K Gandhi. At the same time,militant nationalist forces regained their old form. Bengal politics was quite advanced and opposed Gandhi’sobjectives. The Bengal revolutionaries questioned Gandhi’s views. The organisation of the Bengal CongressCommittee was divided into many fragmented. Furthermore, the Bengal province played an important part inultranationalist politics. The British government passed the Bengal Criminal Law Amendment Act in 1930.Many detention camps were created quickly, including three in Bengal (Buxa, Hijli, and Berhampur) and theDeoli detention camp in Rajasthan. However, the Buxa detention camp’s detainees played a significant rolein the aspect of political basis. The Buxa detention camp was included as a special episode of Bengal politicsin these extracts. The provincial congress committee election and Calcutta municipal corporation electionwere a historical dimension of congress and revolutionary politics.
Author: Subhamay Dutta
Language: English
Subfield: Sociology and Political Science
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W6968096622
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