INDIAN HISTORY

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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
When was the Non-Cooperation Movement got momentum under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress?
A
1920-1922
B
1922-1924
C
1987-1989
D
1990-1992
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Non-cooperation Movement was launched on 5th September 1920 by the Indian National Congress (INC) under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. In September 1920, in Congress session in Calcutta, the party introduced the Non-Cooperation programme.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Non-Cooperation Movement gained momentum through 1920-22, when thousand of students left government controlled schools and colleges.

Detailed explanation-3: -It was started in August 1920 and was organized by Mahatma Gandhi to convince the British government of India to grant self-government, or swaraj, to India. It was called off in February 1922 due to Chauri Chaura incident which broke the non-violent character of the movement.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Non-Cooperation Movement was called off by Gandhiji after the incident of Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh. On 5th Feb of 1922, the protest became violent when protesting people set fire a police station, burning 22 policemen alive. Q. Why did Gandhiji call off the Non-Cooperation Movement ?

Detailed explanation-5: -The Non-Cooperation Movement gained momentum through 1921 – 22. Thousands of students left the schools and colleges that were controlled by the government. Many lawyers such as Motilal Nehru, C.R. Das, C.

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