The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22)

Factors Responsible For Non-Cooperation Movement: Nature of British rule in India. Contribution of previous efforts like Home Rule Movement. Wrong of 1919 like– The Rowlatt Act. The Jallianwala Bagh Massacre exposed the ugly face of a repressive government. This forced Mahatma Gandhi to go from cooperation to non-cooperation. Martial law in Punjab. Hunter Commission whitewash further fuelled the frustration of Indians. The ‘dyarchy’ provision of the Government of India Act, 1919. The Khilafat issue. Main Demands of Non-Cooperation Movement: The Khilafat issue. The redressal of the Punjab wrongs. The attainment of Swaraj (self-rule or self-government). Programme of the Non-Cooperation Movement: … Continue reading The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22)