Lord Curzon held a contemptuous view of the Indian National Congress, which he considered a disloyal and unrepresentative body. He believed it was a weak institution that would soon collapse.
"In my belief, Congress is to tottering to its fall and one of my great ambitions while in India is to assist it to a peaceful demise." Who wrote it ?
Asked in BPSC Prelims Exam 60 62rd · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Impact on Indian nationalism and freedom struggle)
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