This term highlights the antagonistic relationship between the British colonial power and the Indian National Congress, especially as the latter became more vocal and active in demanding self-rule and independence.
Among the following political parties, whom did the British call the 'factory of sedition'?
Asked in HPPSC HPAS Prelims 2013 · Topic: Indian National Congress (Establishment of the Indian National Congress: Background, aims, early leaders.)
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