Advertisements
Advertisements
Question
What is Poorna Swaraj?
Solution
Some of the Congressmen were not satisfied with the dominion status of India and wanted to demand complete independence.
In the Congress Session held in Lahore in December 1929 with Jawaharlal Nehru as the President, Poorna Swaraj was declared as the goal.
Subsequently, 26 January 1930 was declared as the Independence Day and a pledge was taken all over the country to attain Poorna Swaraj without using any kind of violence.
APPEARS IN
RELATED QUESTIONS
What are the terms of the Poona Pact?
In the ______ session, Jawaharlal Nehru met Gandhiji for the first time.
The congress resolved to fight for Puma Swaraj in 1929 under the presidentship of ______.
Narrate how the tribal groups were affected by the Forest Acts enacted by the British? Who attained martyrdom for the cause of forest dwellers?
Throw light on the Round Table Conferences. How did they disappoint the Congress leaders?
What were the provisions of the Gandhi-Irwin pact?
The Indian Forest Act of ______ claimed the original ownership of forests was with the state.
______ organized the Rampa tribals to fight for their rights.
A special ______ team was sent to quell the uprisings of Rampa Adivasis in 1922-24.
For defying the salt tax and breaking the salt law Gandhi was arrested at midnight and sent to ______ jail.