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Question
What were the two reasons responsible for the Surat split in 1907 between the Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists.
Solution
(i) The Early Nationalists believed in being diplomatic with the British Government to resolve minor issues but the Assertive Nationalists resorted to strikes, agitation and boycotts.
(ii) In the Surat session of 1907, a difference of opinion regarding the candidature for President of Congress arose between the Early Nationalists and the Assertive Nationalists.
These were the basic reasons responsible for the Surat Split in 1907.
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