Evaluate the role of business classes in the ‘Civil Disobedience Movement’.
OUTSIDE DELHI - SET 3 2017
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Role of business classes in the ‘Civil Disobedience Movement’:
  1. The business classes reacted against colonial policies that restricted business activities.
  2. They wanted protection against imports of foreign goods and a rupeesterling foreign exchange ratio that would discourage imports.
  3. In order to organise business interest they formed the Indian Industrial and Commercial Congress in 1920 and the Federation of the Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) in 1927.
  4. They gave financial assistance for the movement.
  5. They refused to buy and sell imported goods.
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