Question

Analyse why the Lahore session of Congress presided by Nehru holds a special significance in freedom struggle.
(Class 10 SSt Sample Question Paper)

Answer 1

The Lahore session of Congress(1929) presided by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru holds a special significance in freedom struggle because a resolution for ‘complete Independence’ was passed in the session of the Congress.The Congress declared the attainment of Purna  Swaraj as its goal and declared that the British government has ruined India economically, politically, culturally and spiritually. It was further decided by another resolution that the Congress would launch civil disobedience movement under the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi. It was decided to observe 26 January as the Independence Day all over the country every year. Accordingly ,26 January ,1930 was celebrated as the first independence day throughout India.

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Answer 2

it was in the Lahore session of 1929 when the president of Congress party-Nehru declared 26th January ,1930 as the date when India will get complete freedom or "Purna Swaraj".It was decided that 26th January would be celebrated as Independence Day,but unfortunately we got our actual freedom on 15th august,1947.Hence this session was of great importance in India's history of freedom struggle.
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