Prelims · 2 Modern India · 2.12 Gandhi and the mass movements 1917–1922

2.12.3 Khilafat and Non-Cooperation movement

Gandhi joined the Khilafat grievance of Indian Muslims to Congress's demand for swaraj and launched the first nationwide mass movement of non-violent non-cooperation on 1 August 1920.

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Key terms

  • Khilafat
  • Ali brothers
  • Non-Cooperation
  • Calcutta special session 1920
  • Nagpur 1920
  • Tilak Swaraj Fund
  • Mappila
  • Jamia Millia
  • Prince of Wales
  • Eka

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