Question

Write a short note on- The Khilafat Movement, The Pro Changers, Purna Swaraj resolution.

Answer 1

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Write a short note on- The Khilafat Movement, The Pro Changers, Purna Swaraj

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The Khilafat Movement

• The Khilafat movement was organized by the Ali brothers - Muhammad Ali and

Shaukat Ali in protest against injustices done to Turkey after the first world War.

• The Khilafat leaders put pressure on the British government to give better treatment to Turkey.

• Through this demand, Muslims were drawn into national Movement in large

numbers.

• This movement became the part of the national movement.

• The Congress leaders joined the agitation and popularized it.

The Pro Changers

• Pro changers were C. R. Das, Motilal Nehru and Vithalbhai Patel.

• They wanted the Congress to take part in the elections, join the government and then work to destroy the working of the legislature from inside.

• They wanted to enter the legislature and them to make it impossible for thegovernment to function by opposing all its policies.

Purna Swaraj Resolution

• In December 1929, the Congress held the annual session at Lahore. Jawaharlal Nehru was the president of this session.

• In it the Congress declared ' Purns Swaraaj as it's ultimate goal.

• It asked all the Congressmen and Nationalists to resign from the legislature and not to participate in the forthcoming election.

• It was decided that 26 January would henceforth be observed as ' IndependenceDay's every year.

Answer 2

Explanation:

The Khilafat movement (1919-1924) was an agitation by Indian Muslims allied with Indian nationalism in the years following World War I. Its purpose was to pressure the British government to preserve the authority of the Ottoman Sultan as Caliph of Islam following the breakup of the Ottoman Empire at the end of the war.