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    The document summarizes the history of the trade union movement in India from the early years through 1940-1949. Some key events include: - The first cotton mill was established in 1851 in Kolkata, sparking the beginnings of the trade union movement to advocate for workers' rights. - Major milestones in the early movement included the Bombay Mill Hands Association in 1890 and the Kamgar Hitbardhak Sabha in 1909. - World War I saw the establishment of important unions like the Madras Labour Union in 1918. The founding of the International Labour Organization in 1919 further propelled the movement. - In 1920, the All India Trade Union Congress was formed, unifying much of

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    Trade unions Movement in India.

    Early Years
    1914-1918 World war Period
    1920-1929 Period
    1929-1939 Period
    1940-1949 Period

    Early Years

    TU Movement is the result of Industrial development


    First Cotton Mill was set up India in 1851 in Kolkata.
    Father of Labour Movement in India is NM Lokhande .
    NM Lokhande was the President of Bombay Mill Hands Association (1890)
    Bombay Mills association also published a Journal called Dinabandhu
    Kamgar Hitbardhak Sabha(1909)

    First World War (1914-1918)

    Madras Labour Union (1918) under the leadership of BP Wadia


    Establishment of ILO(1919)
    Formation of AITUC(1920) gave the shape to the movement.
    Ahmedabad Textile Labour Association (ATLA) 1920 under the leadership of Ansuyaben
    Sarabhai and Shankarlal Bankar.

    Period b/w 1920-1929

    Formation of AITUC
    Expansion in number of TU and membership
    Enactment of TU Act 1926.
    Groeth of Leftist influence on Indian Trade Union.
    Split in AITUC
    Formation of AITUC was the direct result of establishment of ILO in 1919.
    First President of AITUC was LalaLajpat Rai.
    When AITUC came in conflict with its militant communist leadership based upon class struggle ,
    it led to split in the AITUC in Nagpur session.
    Due to stronf efforts of NM Joshi and the need for facilitating the nomination of eorker’s
    representative to ILO, TU Act came iinto force.
    SA Dange in Bombay started publication of English Weekly called Socialist in 1923.
    Mujaffar Ahmed in Kolkata started Publication of Bengali Weekly called Janwani.
    Communist leader established the Girni Kamgar Union in 1928.
    Leftist Influence : influence generated mainly by communist .
    All India Peasant’s Party formed in 1928 worked as a united centre for these progressive forces.
    Fawcett Committee appointed by Govt of Bombay to look into the matter against which the
    strike was mainly directed by Girni Kamgar Union.
    Split of AITUC in 2 parts namly ITUF 1930 and RTUC 1931.

    Period 1930-1939

    The Great Deppresion and its effects on Trade union activities.


    Reunification of TU movement.
    Formation of Congress Minister under the Gov of India Act1935
    The Great Depression resulted in a decline in the membership of Indian Trade Unions.
    Meerut Trial (1929-1933) : the trial was against the principal leaders of the workers particularly
    those believing in militancy, strike but in 1933 the National Joint Council of the TUC and
    Labour Party of Great Britain stands in favour of these leaders.
    TU movement were divide into 4 groups in 1931 that is
     AITUC-Radicals
     ITUF –Moderates
     RTUC –Communist
     AIRF &ATLA –The group of independe trade unions unattached to any central
    federations.
    AIRF taken the initiative for Reunification of TU.
    At the initiative of AIRF , a Trade Union Committee was set up in 1932which formulated a
    series of proposals called “Platform of Unity”
    Another unity conference was held in 1933, established the National federation of Labour.
    National federation of Labour + INTUF =NTUF (1933)

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