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Moderates are those leaders who believed in liberalism and Moderate politics. They considered that Britishers to be just and unaware about the conditions of the Indians, if they become aware they would improve the conditions.
- Moderates aimed at adminstrative and constitutional reforms they just wanted more Indians in the administration ,not to an end of British rule.
- Moderates were secular in their attitudes, though not forthright enough to rise above their sectarian interests.
- They knew the exploitative nature of British rule but wanted reforms and not expulsion.
- They believe in the efficacy of peaceful and constitutional agitation.
- they follow the principles of 3P; Petition, Prayer, Protest.
- W.C. Banerjee,Dadabhai ,Naoroji,Fereze shah mehta, Gopalakrishna Gokhale are some important moderate leaders.
The Indian national congress which was established in 1885 ,divided into two groups in 1907 mainly by extremists and moderates at the Surat session of congress.
- Moderates were those people who wanted to resolve issue with government through deliberations wheraes extremists believed in strikes, agitations, and boycott to force their demands.
- Extremists believed in self-reliance as a weapon against domination.
- They believed in militant methods.
- Lala Lajpat rai, Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar tilak, Bipin Chandra pal are some important extremists leaders.
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