1 History & Culture · 1.5.5 Towards Purna Swaraj 1923–1939

1.5.5.3 Lahore Congress 1929 and Purna Swaraj

At Lahore in December 1929, under Jawaharlal Nehru, the Congress made complete independence (Purna Swaraj) its goal and authorised civil disobedience, and Karachi in 1931 added a charter of rights and an economic programme.

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  • Lahore session
  • Purna Swaraj
  • Irwin declaration
  • Delhi Manifesto
  • Independence Day 26 January
  • Karachi session
  • fundamental rights

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