Paper I · 3 History of India & AP · 3.6.5 Freedom movement in Andhra

3.6.5.3 Home Rule and Non-Cooperation in Andhra: the Bezawada AICC 1921 and the national flag

Annie Besant's Home Rule movement (Madras, 1916) and the separate Andhra Congress circle (1917) prepared Andhra for Non-Cooperation, whose high point was the AICC meeting at Bezawada in 1921, where Pingali Venkayya showed Gandhi his design for a national flag.

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Key terms

  • Home Rule League
  • Annie Besant
  • New India
  • Commonweal
  • Andhra Congress circle 1917
  • Andhra PCC
  • Non-Cooperation Movement
  • Bezawada AICC 1921
  • Tilak Swaraj Fund
  • charkha
  • Pingali Venkayya
  • national flag
  • Ayyadevara Kaleswara Rao
  • Guntur
  • Garimella Satyanarayana
  • Maakoddi tella doratanamu
  • Swarajya
  • Kakinada session 1923
  • Mohammad Ali
  • Hindustani Seva Dal

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