*🛡️Indian Home Rule Movement* ♟️Factors that Contributed to the establishment of Home Rule League: ♟️This was the high-time of the First World War. 💎Unification of extremists and moderates ♟️Unification of INC and Muslim League. ♟️Tilak’s movement was confined to Maharashtra and Karnataka. And Annie Besant  movement spread to other parts of India. ♟️The Home Rule league was ‘self-government’ based on the Irish model. ♟️Initiate political reforms by pressurizing Government and mobilizing people’s opinion. Note: demand was not Total Independence AAnnie Besant tried to mobilize participation through the publication of her two newspapers: a) New India b) Commonweal However, Tilak continued writing in ‘Kesari’, ‘Mahratta’, and Young India to spread the message of the Home Rule League. *💎The decline of Home Rule League* ♟️In 1918, the Home Rule League declined due to many factors. ♟️In 1917: Montford reforms was presented before the British Parliament. The Montford reforms promised responsible Government in India. ♟️It was the Montford reforms that turned Annie Besant ‘pro-British’. ♟️Bal Gangadhar Tilak went to England to file a legal suit against Valentine Chirol. Valentine Chirol had published, a book, “Father of Indian Unrest”