Revolutionary movements – part 7

In the first half of the 20^th century, revolutionary groups sprang up mainly in Bengal, Maharashtra, Punjab and Madras.
The revolutionaries were not satisfied with the methods of both the moderates and extremists.
Hence, they started many revolutionary secret organizations.
In Bengal Anusilan Samiti and Jugantar were established.
In Maharashtra Savarkar brothers had set up Abhinava Bharat.
In the Madras Presidency, Bharathmatha Association was started by Nilakanta Bramachari.
In Punjab Ajit Singh set up a secret to spread revolutionary ideas among the youth.
In London, at India house, Shyamji Krishna Verma gathered young Indian nationalists like Madras Lal Dhingra, Savarkar, V.V.S.Iyer ans T.S.S.Rajan.
Lal Hardyal set up the ‘Ghadar Party’ in USA to organize revolutionary activities from ouside India.