why did gandhiji Non-coopertion movement? Explain
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Gandhiji launched the Non-cooperation movement of 1921 because: According to Gandhiji, the British rule was established in India with the cooperation of Indians, and had survived only because of this cooperation. So time has arrived o withdraw cooperation to the British. First World War added to the misery of the Indian people.
The Non-cooperation movement was launched on 5th September, 1920 by Mahatma Gandhi with the aim of self-governance and obtaining full independence as the Indian National Congress withdraw its support for British reforms following the Rowlatt Act of 21 March 1919, and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 13 April 1919.
Non-cooperation movement was meant to be a peaceful protest, but after the Chauri- Chaura incident, it was evident that the people turned to violence.Gandhiji felt that the people of India were not ready for a nation wide movement of mass struggle and felt that he should withdraw the movement.