HISTORY
MOVEMENT
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It wanted to save Gandhi from public disgrace for suspending the movement
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It wanted to ensure that there was no resurgence of the movement
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It wanted to create terror in the hearts of other nationalists
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It took advantage of the division among the nationalist forces caused by the suspension of the Noncooperation Movement.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Although he had stopped the national revolt single-handedly, on 12 Feb 1922, Mahatma Gandhi was arrested. On 18 March 1922, he was imprisoned for six years for publishing seditious materials. This led to the suppression of the movement and was followed by the arrest of other leaders.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mohandas Gandhi On March 10, 1922, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was arrested on charges of sedition by British officials in Bombay (now Mumbai), India. He was sentenced to six years in prison for his involvement in protesting the British colonial government in India.
Detailed explanation-3: -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-4: -Non-cooperation movement was a movement organized by Mohandas Gandhi, to induce the British government of India to grant self-government, or swaraj, to India. The movement was suspended in February 1922 on account of Chauri Chaura incident.