What do you know about Natesa Sastri?

During which movement was the Indian tricolour flag designed?

Analyse any three reasons for slowed down of Non-Cooperation Movement in cities.

Satyagraha is not physical force. A satyagrahi does not inflict pain on the. Adversary; he does not seek his destruction ... In the use of satyagraha, there is no ill-will whatever.Satyagraha is pure soul-force. Truth is the very substance of the soul. That is why this force is called satyagraha. The soul is informed with knowledge. In it burns the flame of love ... Non-violence is the supreme dharma...Read the above passage and answer the following questions:-

• Who spoke these words?
• Explain two differences between physical force and soul-force, with examples.

What was ‘Champaran Movement’?

Read the source given below and answer the questions that follows. Source: The Movement in the Towns. The movement started with middle-class participation in the cities. Thousands of students left government-controlled schools and colleges, headmasters and teachers resigned, and lawyers gave up their legal practices. The council elections were boycotted in most provinces except Madras, where the Justice Party, the party of the non-Brahmans, felt that entering the council was one way of gaining some power–something that usually only Brahmans had access to. The effects of non-cooperation on the economic front were more dramatic. Foreign goods were boycotted, liquor shops picketed, and foreign cloth burnt in huge bonfires. The import of foreign cloth halved between 1921 and 1922, its value dropping from Rs. 102 crore to Rs. 57 crore. In many places merchants and traders refused to trade in foreign goods or finance foreign trade. As the boycott movement spread, and people began discarding imported clothes and wearing only Indian ones, production of Indian textile mills and handlooms went up.Questions:

1. Explain the role of 'Justice Party' in boycotting of council elections.
2. How was the effects of 'non-cooperation on the economic front' dramatic?
3. Explain the effect of ‘Boycott’ movement on 'foreign textile trade'.

Which act gave the government power to suppress political activity and detain political prisoners without trial?

Which were the two types of demands mentioned by Gandhiji in his letter to Viceroy Irwin on 31st January 1930? Why was abolition of ‘salt tax’ most stirring demand? Explain.

Name the personality Who organised the Dalits into the Depressed Classes Association.

What was Chauri Chaura Movement?