Which of the following Conspiracy is related to communism?a)Lahore con...
Meerut conspiracy case of 1929 is related to communism, where by the communist were arrested for organizing the Indian railway strike. The main aim of the Britishers, through this trial was to check growing influence of communism
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Which of the following Conspiracy is related to communism?a)Lahore con...
Meerut conspiracy was related to communism.
Background:
- Meerut is a city in Uttar Pradesh, India
- In 1929, British India was ruled by the British colonial government
- There was growing discontent among the Indian people with British rule and a desire for independence
- Communism was also gaining popularity among some Indian intellectuals and activists
Meerut Conspiracy:
- In 1929, a group of communist activists in Meerut, known as the Meerut Bolshevik Conspiracy, planned an armed uprising against the British colonial government
- The plan was to incite a mutiny among Indian soldiers in the British Indian Army and take control of the Meerut military base
- The conspirators were arrested before they could carry out their plan, and a trial was held
Trial and Aftermath:
- The Meerut Conspiracy case was a highly publicized trial that lasted for four years, from 1929 to 1933
- The British government used the trial to crack down on communist and socialist movements in India, and many other activists were arrested and jailed
- The trial also brought attention to the issue of Indian independence and sparked protests and demonstrations across the country
- The Meerut Conspiracy case is considered a landmark in the history of the Indian independence movement and the struggle against British colonialism.