The quote emphasizes that the war would "neither bring freedom or democracy" nor benefit the workers. This aligns with the stance taken by the All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC), particularly in the initial phase of World War II (which started in 1939), viewing it as an imperialist conflict. The AITUC, influenced by socialist and communist ideologies, was concerned with the welfare of workers and linked it directly to political freedom and the nature of the war.
Which organization passed the following resolution in 1940 ? "India should not take part in a war which will neither bring freedom or democracy, nor will the workers benefit in any way from it."
Asked in MPSC CS Prelims 2013 · Topic: Trade Union and Communist Party (Communist Party's evolving stand during World War II and the Quit India Movement)
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Answer: C. All India Trade Union Congress (AITUC)
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