Revolutionary Activities (1879–1916)


1879 – Ramosi Peasant Force

  • Ramosi Peasant Force in Maharashtra
  • Early armed resistance by peasants

1890 – Shivaji & Ganpati Festival

  • Started Shivaji & Ganpati festivals
  • Used as mass mobilization tool

1897 – Chapekar Brothers Incident

  • Chapekar Brothers killed Rand (Plague Commissioner)
  • Marked rise of revolutionary violence

1899 – Mitra Mela

  • Mitra Mela founded in Poona
  • By Savarkar Brothers

1902 – Anushilan Samiti

  • Anushilan Samiti in Bengal
  • Founded by Satish Chandra Bashu

1904 – Abhinav Bharat Society

  • Mitra Mela merged into Abhinav Bharat Society
  • Expansion of secret revolutionary network

1905 – Indian Home Rule Society

  • Founded by Shyamji Krishna Verma
  • Based in London (abroad movement)

1906 – Muslim League

  • Muslim League formed in Dhaka
  • Led by Khwaja Salimullah

1907 – First Indian Flag Abroad

  • Madam Bhikaji Cama hoisted Indian flag
  • At Stuttgart, Germany

1908 – Alipur Bomb Conspiracy

  • Involved Prafulla Chaki, Khudiram Bose, Kanailal Dutta, Aurobindo Ghosh
  • Major revolutionary conspiracy case

1909 – Madan Lal Dhingra

  • Madan Lal Dhingra killed Curzon Wyllie
  • Act of political assassination abroad

1913 – Ghadar Party

  • Founded by Lala Hardayal, Sohan Singh Bhakna, Barkatullah, Parmanand
  • In San Francisco, USA

1914 – Komagata Maru & WWI

  • Komagata Maru Event (immigration struggle to Canada)
  • First World War began

1915 – Berlin Committee & Defence Act

  • Berlin Committee by Virendranath Chattopadhyay
  • Defence of India Act passed

1916 – Home Rule League & Lucknow Session

  • Home Rule League
    • 1st: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
    • 2nd: Annie Besant
  • Lucknow Session by Ambika Charan Mazumdar

Memory Trick (Quick Recall)

  • “Ra-Shi-Cha-Mi-An-Ab-Ho-Mu-Ca-Ali-Dhi-Gha-Ko-Be-Ho”
    👉 Sequence of key events from Ramosi → Home Rule League (1916)

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