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Freedom Movements (1885 AD to 1947 AD) — Social Science STD 8 — Question

Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 8Social ScienceFreedom Movements (1885 AD to 1947 AD)2 Marks
Question
Why was the non-cooperation movement postponed by Gandhiji$ ?$
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Answer

In $1922\ AD$ when police opened fire on a peaceful procession of farmers in Chauri-Chaura village near Gorakhpur in Uttar the angry mob attacked the police station and set it on fire in which $22$ policemen died. Mahatma Gandhi believed in non-violent satyagraha. On getting the news of the incident, a saddened Gandhi announced the postponement of the 'non-cooperation' movement.

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