Movement Towards Independence — Flashcards
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What was the Simon Commission and why was it opposed by Indians?
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The Simon Commission (1927) was a British commission led by Sir John Simon with 7 other British Parliament members to examine constitutional reforms in India. Indians opposed it because there was not …
Who was Lala Lajpat Rai and what happened to him during the Simon Commission protests?
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Lala Lajpat Rai was a prominent freedom fighter who led protests against the Simon Commission in Lahore. He was seriously injured in a lathi charge ordered by the Assistant Police Superintendent and d…
What was the Nehru Report and what were its main recommendations?
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The Nehru Report (1928) was prepared by the Nehru Committee under Motilal Nehru's leadership as a response to the British challenge to draft a constitution. It recommended Dominion Status, Independent…
When and where was the demand for Complete Independence made?
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The demand for Complete Independence was made in 1929 on the banks of river Ravi in Lahore under the leadership of Jawaharlal Nehru. The National General Assembly passed a resolution of Complete Indep…
Describe the route and duration of the Dandi March.
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The Dandi March began on March 12, 1930, from Sabarmati Ashram (now Gandhi Ashram) and ended on April 6, 1930, at Dandi village. It covered 370 kilometers over 24 days, passing through Aslali, Bareja,…
What did Gandhi say when he broke the Salt Law at Dandi?
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At 6:30 AM on April 6, 1930, Gandhi picked up a handful of salt and declared 'I have broken the Salt Law.' He addressed the gathered crowd saying, 'I, by this event, am applying salt to the foundation…
What was the Gandhi-Irwin Pact and when was it signed?
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The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed in March 1931 between Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin. The main points included permission for free collection or manufacture of salt by persons near the seacoast and pe…
When was the Quit India Movement launched and what was its slogan?
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The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942, when the Congress Working Committee passed the resolution in Mumbai. Gandhi gave the slogan 'Do or Die' and called it the last fight for indepen…
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