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192:... striking that the major figures involved in the national movement who opposed absolute non-cooperation - Lajpat Rai, Madan Mohan Malaiviya and B. S. Moonje - were also important in the by then burgeoning and militant Hindu nationalist organisations that existed within and outside the Indian National Congress. 132:
who later popularised the idea, "to Tilak goes the credit of being the first to conceive its enormous potentialities." Tilak toned down his rhetoric from 1916, emphasising that his concern was the bureaucracy rather than the British monarch, and seeking British citizenship for Indian people. Together
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From the fractured Swaraj Party emerged the Responsive Cooperation Party, the Independent Congress Party and the Nationalist Party, all of which favoured responsivism. The first two of these were formed just prior to the 1926 elections and went on to rout the Swaraj Party and Congress in North India
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and from this held the view that people had a divine right to freedom because their souls were identical to that of God rather than distinct from it. If the spiritual potential of people is to be achieved then they must be free to seek it, express it and live it, and the colonial presence of the
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and then, in 1919, he voiced the idea of responsive cooperation - a term originally coined by Joseph Baptista, and a concept that Tilak described as a "divine revelation" - whereby he thought that the Indian people would cooperate with British reforms if the British were willing to
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formed a Swaraj group that, between 1923 and 1927, existed as the Swaraj Party. This organisation was split almost from the outset, with the dispute reflecting the wider strategic differences regarding the choice between adopting a stance of non-cooperation or responsive cooperation.
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by noting that in India there was no social contract whereby the government and the governed shared mutual obligations, and where the former was accountable to the latter. His notion of
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and Jayakar's move away from the Swaraj Party was evident by October 1925. The concept of responsive cooperation predates the party and was coined by
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British in India denied such freedom because it made them subservient to a bureaucracy. He wrote a newspaper article, published by
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was simultaneously a religious and a political concept that was intended to address these issues. Attainment of
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and the Nationalist Party. The Responsive Cooperationists had become opposed to the concept of
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In 1921 the British authorities tired of dealing with the demands of Congress and the
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cooperate with the Indians in return. His point was made in relation to the proposed
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was among the supporters of the Responsivists in the mid-1920s, as was the
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and this, too, had aims consistent with his previously stated philosophy.
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Index

Indian independence movement
M. R. Jayakar
B. S. Moonje
N. C. Kelkar
Motilal Nehru
Swaraj Party
Independent Congress Party
non-cooperation
British Raj
Joseph Baptista
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Bal Gangadhar Tilak
Advaitism
Kesari
constitutional
boycott
passive resistance
Benares Congress
Mahatma Gandhi
Annie Besant
All India Home Rule League
Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
Gandhi
Congress Democratic Party
satyagrahas
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lajpat Rai
Chittaranjan Das
Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh
Gangadhar Birla

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