Historical Events tagged with "national congress"
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Xi Jinping Begins Third Term as Leader
Xi Jinping was elected as the General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party following the 20th National Congress held in Beijing. This event marked the beginning of his third consecutive term, solidifying his power within the party and country. The Central Committee convened to confirm the election, emphasizing Xi's significant influence in shaping China's domestic and foreign policy. The proceedings highlighted Xi's focus on core party values and strength in governance, resonating with the party's priorities moving forward.
Continue ReadingFormation of India's Interim Government
The Interim Government of India was established, led by Jawaharlal Nehru as Vice President, assuming the duties of Prime Minister. This significant political restructuring aimed to prepare India for independence, with an emphasis on self-governance and democratic principles. The government included members from the Indian National Congress as well as other political factions, marking a collaborative effort towards a democratic framework in post-colonial India.
Continue ReadingIndian Muslims Celebrate 'Day of Deliverance'
Indian Muslims observed a 'Day of Deliverance' to mark the resignations of Indian National Congress members who opposed entering World War II without proper consultation. Gatherings and demonstrations took place across various regions, emphasizing the tensions between the Congress and Muslim representatives, who sought a more equitable representation in governmental decisions concerning the war.
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