Allahabad.2C the freedom struggle.2C and Indian politics History of Allahabad
mohandas k. gandhi attends congress working committee meeting @ anand bhavan. vallabhbhai patel left, vijaya lakshmi pandit right. january 1940.
after mutiny quelled, british established high court, police headquarters , public service commission in city. transformed allahabad administrative center, status enjoys day.
the fourth , eighth session of indian national congress held in city in 1888 , 1892 respectively on extensive grounds of darbhanga castle, allahabad. @ turn of century, allahabad became nodal point revolutionaries.
in 1931, @ alfred park in allahabad, revolutionary chandrashekhar azad killed himself when surrounded british police. nehru family homes of anand bhavan , swaraj bhavan, both in allahabad, @ center of political activities of indian national congress. in years of struggle indian independence, thousands of satyagrahis (nonviolent resistors), led purshottam das tandon, bishambhar nath pande , narayan dutt tiwari, went jail. first prime minister of india, jawaharlal nehru, several union ministers such mangla prasad, muzaffar hasan, k. n. katju, , lal bahadur shastri, natives of allahabad.
the first seeds of idea of pakistan sown in allahabad. on 29 december 1930, allama muhammad iqbal s presidential address all-india muslim league proposed separate muslim state muslim majority regions of india.
after independence, areas adjoining region of bagelkhand in east merged allahabad district, remain part of district day. mayawati government split original allahabad district 2 districts, kaushambi , allahabad district.
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