The Case for India
by Annie Besant
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Chapters (29)
- THE CASE FOR INDIA
- THE PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS DELIVERED BY ANNIE BESANT AT THE THIRTY-SECOND INDIAN NATIONAL CONGRESS HELD AT CALCUTTA 26TH DECEMBER 1917
- Presidential Address
- GONE TO THE PEACE.
- CHAPTER I.
- PRE-WAR MILITARY EXPENDITURE.
- CHAPTER II.
- CAUSES OF THE NEW SPIRIT IN INDIA.
- THE AWAKENING OF ASIA.
- DISCUSSIONS ABROAD ON ALIEN RULE AND IMPERIAL RECONSTRUCTION.
- LOSS OF BELIEF IN THE SUPERIORITY OF WHITE RACES
- THE AWAKENING OF THE MERCHANTS.
- THE AWAKENING OF INDIAN WOMANHOOD.
- THE AWAKENING OF THE MASSES.
- CHAPTER III.
- WHY INDIA DEMANDS HOME RULE.
- I. THE VITAL REASON.
- What is a Nation?
- The Cry for Self-Rule.
- Stunting the Race.
- India’s Rights.
- II. THE SECONDARY REASONS.
- Tests of Efficiency.
- A Change of System Needed.
- Non-Official Anglo-Indians.
- The Re-action on England.
- The First Test Applied.
- Give Indians a Chance.
- The Other Tests Applied.
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