Question

Who were moderates ? How did they propose to struggle against british rule ?

Answer 1

The Indian National Movement from 1885 to 1905 was dominated by later known for their prayer and petition method and were called Early Nationalist......
Some important early Nationalist leaders are Woomesh Chandra Banerjee,Madan Mohan Malviya ,Phirozshah Mehta,Dadabhai naoroji,Gopal Krishna Gokhale ......

They carried their agitation through
1.petition to the government officials
2.resolution
3.meeting in towns and cities and villages 4.distribution of pancreas and leaflets
5.preparing memorandum for the government communities ....

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Congress leaders of this period were called the Moderates. They proposed to struggle against British rule in non-violent manner which the radicals called “politics of petitions”. ... They criticised British rule in their speeches and sent representatives to different parts of the country to mobilise public opinion