Lec 8 Surat Split of 1907 | Causes, Consequences & Significance | UPSC History

The Surat Split of 1907 was a pivotal event in the Indian National Movement, marking a clear division between the Moderates and Extremists within the Indian National Congress. In this video, we delve into the causes, consequences, and significance of this historic split, analyzing its impact on the freedom struggle and the strategies of Indian leaders. This detailed explanation is tailored for UPSC aspirants preparing for History in both the prelims and mains stages of the examination.
Whether you're studying for UPSC Civil Services Exam, other state-level exams, or simply keen on understanding India's past, this video provides in-depth insights and contextual clarity.
📌 Key Topics Covered:
Background of the Surat Split
Role of Moderates and Extremists
Key leaders involved (Dadabhai Naoroji, Bal Gangadhar Tilak, etc.)
Causes leading to the split
Events at the Surat Session
Consequences for the Indian National Movement
Significance of the split in India's fight for independence
🎯 Who Should Watch
UPSC Aspirants (Prelims, Mains, and Interview stages)
Students preparing for competitive exams like PSC, SSC, and NET/JRF
History enthusiasts and academicians
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