60 likes | 180 Views
Victories Reversed: The 1938-9 Clash of Mohandas Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose. Will Woodworth ‘12. The Indian National Congress. Swaraj Flag of the INC. Post-Independence Flag of India.
E N D
Victories Reversed: The 1938-9 Clash of Mohandas Gandhi and Subhas Chandra Bose Will Woodworth ‘12
The Indian National Congress Swaraj Flag of the INC Post-Independence Flag of India Image Sources: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:1931_Flag_of_India.svg; http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Flag_of_India.svg
Foundations of the Gandhi-Bose Dispute • Divergent Ideologies and Visions for India’s Future • Bose’s Socialist Vision • Gandhi’s Traditionalist Vision of “Trusteeship” • Degrees of Militancy • Shared Steadfastness
Immediate Causes of the Clash “Federation” Breach of Party Norms Continuing Militancy Divide Image Source: “Gandhi,” in New World Encyclopedia, http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Gandhi (accessed January 31, 2012).
Changing the Narrative: Bose’s Continued Relevance to the INC Election and Aftermath Quit India Movement of 1942 Timing Scale Uncompromising Stance Conclusions Image Source: Educational Resource Center, “Subhas Bose,” Educational Resource Center, http://erc-pune.org/images/stories/easygallery/resized/43/1236152625_225px-Subhas_Bose.jpg (accessed January 31, 2012).
Selected Sources • Bose, Subhas Chandra. Congress President: Speeches, Articles and • Letters, January 1938-May 1939. Edited by Sisir K. Bose and • SugataBose. Vol. 9 of Netaji:Collected Works.Calcutta: Netaji • Research Bureau, 1995. • Indian National Congress. INC: The Glorious Tradition: Texts of the • resolutions passed by the INC, the AICC, and the CWC. Vol. 4. • Edited by A. M. Zaidi. New Delhi: Indian Institute of Applied • Political Research, 1987. • Public and Judicial Department (Separate) Files. India Office Records. • British Library, London.