The quote about the Congress's impending fall and Curzon's ambition to see its demise is a well-known statement made by Lord Curzon.
“The Congress is tottering to its fall and one of my great ambitions while in India, is to assist it to a peaceful demise.” This statement is attributed to
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 1998 · Topic: Governor/Governor General/Viceroy (Impact on Indian nationalism and freedom struggle)
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