Which of the events occurred during the active phase of the Revolutionary Movement (1907- 1917)?

1. Formation of Hindu Mahasabha

2. Separate Muslim Electorate

3. Punjab Hindu Sabha

4. Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh

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Solution

● Statement 1 is correct: Hindu Mahasabha was formed in 1915 with the efforts of Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya after the formation of All India Muslim League. It held its first session under the aegis of Maharaja of Kasim Bazar in 1915. ● Statement 2 is correct: The Morley-Minto reforms or the Government of India Act, 1909 accorded separate electorate to the Muslim. Hence, Lord Minto was known as the Father of the Communal Electorate. ● Statement 3 is correct: Punjab Hindu Sabha was formed in 1909 by U. N. Mukherjee and Lal Chand. The Sabha stated that it was not a sectarian organisation, but an "all-embracing movement" that aimed to safeguard the interests of "the entire Hindu community". ● Statement 4 is incorrect: The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh was formed in 1925. It was formed after the active phase of revolutionary activity.