Explain the stages of Non—Co-operation Movement of 1920 -22 Why was it
suspended?
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why was it suspended
The non-cooperation movement was withdrawn because of the Chauri Chaura incident. Although he had stopped the national revolt single-handedly, on 10 March 1922, Gandhi was arrested. On 18 March 1922, he was imprisoned for six years for publishing seditious materials. This led to suppression of the movement and was followed by the arrest of other leaders.
Non-cooperation movement is the non-violent rebellion led under the leadership of one of the great congress leaders Gandhi. Indian society arose in protest to ask justice for many bitter incidents that took place one after the other, they were- Rowlett act and Jalianwalla Bagh Massacre.
Congress asked the people to surrender the high English Administrative posts, with draw children studying in British established schools, Boycott British rules and textiles. With a gear zeal and enthusiasm the common people participated in this movement. Swadeshi was the order of the day. Charkas were ordered and people were asked to weave their own Khadi clothes.
A police station in UP was inflamed by multitude farm workers and this violent incident had disturbed the peaceful spirit of Gandhi and he immediately suspended the movement.