INDIAN HISTORY

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HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Purna Swaraj was declared as the goal of the Congress in the Congress session held at Lahore under the Presidentship of
A
Jawaharala Nehru
B
CR Das
C
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
D
Gokhale
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Purna Swaraj declaration (or complete self-rule independent of the British Empire) was promulgated by the Indian National Congress on 19 December 1929 in its Lahore session under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru. 26th January 1930 was declared as Purna Swaraj Diwas.

Detailed explanation-2: -In December 1929, Congress session was held in Lahore and Mahatma Gandhi proposed a resolution that called for the British to grant dominion status to India within two years.

Detailed explanation-3: -Swaraj was first articulated, in the presidential address of Dadabhai Naoroji, as the Congress’s goal at its Calcutta session in 1906.

Detailed explanation-4: -The decade closed with the Congress resolving to fight for ‘Purna Swaraj’ (complete independence) in 1929 under the presidentship of Jawaharlal Nehru.

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