Abhinav Bharat Society had two goals: to create through propaganda in Europe and North America an Indian public opinion in favour of nationalist revolution, and to raise funds, knowledge and supplies to carry out such a revolution [REF].
By 1908, the popularity of the India House group had overtaken the London Indian Society (LIS), established in 1865 by Dadabhoi Naoroji and until then the largest association of Indians in London.