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AVC aan ro mie >” a, Ay ae eo, , “a \ beat, } a, , OY: ake, | sw ., I€atimale: Ane nolo of <a, Gandhi in Bre Sndian, , ee Ae ho Of Mahaliyna yw readiom ;, , fe Aahatma Gandhi converted the Nationalist Movement into a mass movement, by allying the grievances of the common people with the movement. He used ,, satyagraha as he knew a physical violence would never be successful against the, British Empire. He gave the Indians the mantra of Non-Cooperation with the, , ritish. His sti ' x Noe feece, British. His most important contribution to the movement was his effort to, sed classes at par with the other Indians; through the spinning, , , , bring the depr, Of charkha, he made the Indian economy self-reliant so that it could stand on its, own,, , 3. The imposition of the Rowlatt Act, the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and the, Montage—Chemsford report which enclosed the scheme of dyarchy made Gandhi, clearly disillusioned with the British. He resolved that it was time for noncooperation with the British. The movement was marked by Gandhi giving up his, , title of “Kaiser-i- Hind’., ‘Tagore gave up his title of knighthood. The movement advocated for the surrender, e local bodies,, , of titles and honorary positions, resignation of membership from th, ges and foreign goods. It also, , colleges and private panchayat, No leader of the Congress came, Villages resisted against paying, , boycott of courts, government schools and colle, advocated for establishment of national schools,, courts and to popularise swadeshi goods and khadi., forward to contest the elections for thelegislatures., taxes., The whole movement was abruptly called off on 11 February 1922 by Gandhi, , P which led to the setting, , following the Chauri Chaura incident in Gorakpur, U, on fire of a police station at Chauri Chaura where twenty two policemen were, , burnt to death., , In 1927 the British set up the Simon Commission to review the Government of, India Act 1919. All seven members were English. As there was no Indian in it,, the commission faced a lot of criticism even before it could reach India. All the, , political parties including the Congress decided to oppose the Commission., _ Mahatama Gandhi merged the Khilafat issue with the Non- Cooperation, , Movement as he found an opportunity here to bring together the Hindus and, Muslims by merging the Khilafat issue with the Non-Cooperation Movement, , | Encourage open debate on the topic ine oS Tiarcurk this, activity, the students should be able to develop an understanding of, , ortance of discussions and talks., , Answers may var, , 79, , Chapter 13:The Indian National Movement (1919-1947)