- Moderate nationalists believed in prayer, petition, and protest within the framework of British rule. - Prominent Moderates included Dadabhai Naoroji, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Surendranath Banerjea, W.C. Bonnerjee, and Pherozeshah Mehta. - Lala Lajpat Rai, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and Bipin Chandra Pal (the 'Lal-Bal-Pal' trio) were leaders of the Extremist faction, who advocated for Swaraj and more assertive methods.
Who was a moderate nationalist leader?
Asked in WBCS Main Paper 3 2023 · Topic: Moderates and Extremists in Congress (Key Moderate leaders and their contributions (Dadabhai Naoroji, G.K. Gokhale, Pherozeshah Mehta))
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