INDIAN HISTORY

HISTORY

MODERN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who among the following did not vehemently protested the withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement after the Chauri-Chaura Incident?
A
Jawahar Lal Nehru
B
Subhash Chandra Bose
C
C R Das
D
Motilal Nehru
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The cessation of Non-cooperation movement was criticized by S.C. Bose, C.R. Das, Mitilal Nehru, Lala Lajpat Rai . Jawaharlal Nehru was shocked but did not protest vehemently.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Chauri-Chaura incident took place in the United Provinces and led to the withdrawal of the Non-Cooperation Movement.

Detailed explanation-3: -Many nationalists had felt that the non-cooperation movement shouldn’t have been stopped due to isolated incidents of violence. Nationalist leaders including C.R. Das, ML Nehru, SC Bose, JL Nehru, expressed their bewilderment at Gandhi’s decision.SC Bose called it “a national calamity”.

Detailed explanation-4: -Gandhiji decided to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement due to various incidents of violence perpetrated by the masses, especially the Chauri Chaura incident in 1922 where the people clashed with the police, setting a police-station on fire.

Detailed explanation-5: -The Chauri Chaura incident occurred at Chauri Chaura in the Gorakhpur district of the United Province, (modern Uttar Pradesh) in British India on 4 February 1922, when a large group of protesters, participating in the Non-cooperation movement, clashed with police, who opened fire.

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