1 History & Culture · 1.5.3 Swadeshi to Home Rule 1905–1919

1.5.3.6 Ghadar movement and revolutionaries in the First World War

Indian emigrants in North America and revolutionaries in Europe and Afghanistan used the First World War to plan armed revolt against British rule, but betrayal and arrests broke the effort in 1915.

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  • Ghadar Party
  • Sohan Singh Bhakna
  • Lala Har Dayal
  • Komagata Maru
  • Berlin Committee
  • Kabul Provisional Government
  • Singapore mutiny
  • Kartar Singh Sarabha

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