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In which of the following countries was the revolutionary Ghadar Party formed?
Germany
England
The US
Switzerland
The US
The Ghadar Party was founded in 1913 in San Francisco, USA, by Indian immigrants to organize a revolutionary movement against British rule in India. It was officially known as the Pacific Coast Hindustani Association, and its headquarters was established at Yugantar Ashram in San Francisco.
The Ghadar Party was founded in 1913 in San Francisco, USA, by Indian immigrants to organize a revolutionary movement against British rule in India. It was officially known as the Pacific Coast Hindustani Association, and its headquarters was established at Yugantar Ashram in San Francisco.
The Ghadar movement is a significant part of the Indian Revolutionary phase during the First World War (1914-1918), a period characterized by the decline of the Moderate phase of the Indian National Congress.
Lala Har Dayal was the primary intellectual and founding figure of the Ghadar Party.
Sohan Singh Bhakna served as the first president of the organization.
The party published a weekly newspaper titled 'Ghadar' which was printed in multiple languages including Urdu, Punjabi, and Marathi to spread anti-colonial sentiment.
The movement drew its primary support from the Punjabi Sikh peasantry who had migrated to the West Coast of North America in search of work.
The Komagata Maru incident of 1914 significantly galvanized the Ghadarites, fueling their desire for armed insurrection against the British Raj.
Germany (Option A) was a source of ideological and logistical support for Ghadarites during WWI, but the party was not formed there.
England (Option B) was the seat of British colonial power, whereas the movement emerged specifically from the diaspora in the United States and Canada.
C is correct тАФ The Ghadar Party was founded in 1913 in San Francisco, United States.
Connect this to the 'Komagata Maru incident' and the 'Berlin Committee' (Zimmermann Plan) as these are frequently paired in questions regarding overseas revolutionary activities during World War I.
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