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The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-1922): Objectives and Impact

The Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-1922) was one of the most significant mass movements in India’s struggle for independence against British rule. Led by Mahatma Gandhi, the movement aimed at resisting British colonial oppression through non-violent means. It was a direct response to the betrayal of Indian expectations after World War I, the oppressive Rowlatt Act (1919),…

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Rowlatt Act: The ‘Black Act’ and Its Impact on India’s Freedom Struggle

The Rowlatt Act of 1919 is famously known as the ‘Black Act’ in Indian history. This legislation was passed by the British government with the intention of suppressing revolutionary activities and nationalist movements in India. The act was seen as a major betrayal by the British, as it curtailed civil liberties, allowing the colonial government…

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