The word 'Gadar' is an Urdu/Punjabi word that means 'revolt' or 'mutiny'. The Gadar Party was a revolutionary organization founded by Punjabi Indians, primarily Sikhs, in the United States and Canada with the aim of overthrowing British rule in India.
What is the meaning of the word 'Gadar'?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2023 · Topic: Revolutionary Activities Outside India (Formation and activities of the Ghadar Party in North America)
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