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Question
After Mrs. Annie Besant joined Congress in 1914, she started propagating her views. What were her views?
Solution
Mrs. Besant dominated the Lucknow session of the Congress at which Assertives, Moderates, Hindus and Muslims were reunited. In 1915, she formed the Home Rule League. The self government later became a common demand of both the Congress and Muslim League.
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