Ideology and Program of the Justice Party

• Justice Party also called as South Indian Liberal Federation was a party formed in the Madras [now Chennai] Presidency.
• The party was established on 20 November 1916 in Victoria Hall, Madras.
• The founders of the party were Dr C. Natesa Mudaliar, T. M. Nair and P. Theagaraya Chetty.
• The party was formed to curb the communal and caste difference between brahmins and non-brāhmins. The activities of justice party eventually…

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Left Wing Politics

The term left and right was first used as a political term in France during the French Revolution.

Factors that led to the growth of Left ideologies in India were:

• The first World War has exposed the exploitative nature of the imperial rule.
• The spread in the idea of Marx.
• Gandhi՚s ideas of Swaraj and Swadeshi brought the working class into national struggle. This provides a ground for the inauguration of organized and i…

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