National Movements in India — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceNational Movements in India3 Marks
Question
Write about two aspects of the Non- Cooperation Movement.
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Answer
Programmes: There were several Pegremmes undertaken during the Non-Cooperation movement these are.
1. non-cooperation with the government by leaving the service of the government
Boyocotting the courts and elections to the central and orovincial leglatures
Boycott of the government schools and colleges
Boycott of the foreign goods
Surrender of the government honours andceremonies
During the Non-Cooperation movement many eminent lawyers like C R Das and Pandit Motilal Nehru gave up their legal practice
Thousands of students left the government
schools and colleges
At many places bonfire of the foreign goods was made
Gandhiji gave up his title ‘Kaiser-e-Hind’ and Rabindranath Tagore returned the Knighthood conferred upon by the government
2. Constructive Programme: Along with the Non-Cooperation activities, the positive aspect of the Non-Cooperation Movement was the launch of the constructive programme. These activities were
Revival of the village economy by supporting agriculture, village and cottage industries.
Propagation of Khadi to provide employment to the village weavers
Promotion of Hindu-Muslim unity
Eradication of untouchability
Promotion of Hindu-Muslim unity
Eradication of untouchability
Promotion of national education. AccordingJy Kashi Vidyapeeth, Gujarat Vidyapeeth, Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth and Jamia-Milia University were set up.
Collection of one crore rupees towards ‘Tilak Swaraj Fund’
Advocacy of prohibition
People gave up foreign cloth and started wearing Khadi.
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