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“To glorify the strength of the Congress and deny that of the League is to be blind.” (P.C.Joshi, 1945). Comment.

  • UPSC 1994
  • Politics of Separatism

P.C. Joshi, then General Secretary of the Communist Party of India, made this remark at a moment when the Muslim League's rise had become impossible to dismiss as a transient colonial contrivance — his warning was against nationalist wishful thinking that treated the League as merely artificial.

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  • The Genuine Strength of the Congress
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