Indian History : Leaders of National Movement

Gopal Krishna Gokhale (1866 - 1915)

• Political guru of MAHATMA GANDHI. 
• He was the leader of moderate group in the Congress Party. 
• He played a commendable role in the imperial Legislative Council of which he was a member in 1902.
• He founded 'The Servants of India Society' and served as President of the Indian National Congress in 1907.
• Until Mahatma Gandhi appeared, Gopalakrishna Gokhale was the national leader of the freedom struggle.