Who was the President of the special session of Indian National congress held in Calcutta in September, 1920 in which the resolution of Non-Cooperation Movement was passed ?

Correct Answer: C. Lala Lajpat Rai

Explanation: Special Session, 1920 (Calcutta) Chairman -Lala Lajpat Rai The Congress approved the non -cooperation program. This included exclusion of schools, foreign costumes, legislative councils etc. Nagpur Session, 1920 Chairman- C.Vijay Raghavachari The purpose of obtaining self-governance through constitutional means has now turned into a peaceful and legitimate way to achieve Swaraj. Gaya session, 1922 Chairman- C.R.Das C.R. Das separated from the National Congress and formed the Swaraj Party. Lahore Session, 1929 Chairman- Jawaharlal Nehru The aim of the Congress was declared a complete Swaraj. The Congress Working Committee was given the authority to start a civil disobedience program. The first Independence Day was set on January 26, 1930. Karachi session, 1931 Chairman- Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Demand for fundamental rights. Demand for universal adult suffrage. The resolutions related to the National Economic Program were adopted. Gandhi-Irwin supported the agreement. Haripura Session, 1938- Chairman -Subhash Chandra Bose The Congress supported the Praja Mandal movement. PYQ’s Solution English 9

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Who was the President of the special session of Indian National congress held in Calcutta in September, 1920 in which the resolution of Non-Cooperation Movement was passed ?