People’s Response to Non-Cooperation Movement
Following were the responses of various people to non-cooperation movement:
- Bussinessmen who supported the movement as a form of nationalistic movement on use of Swadeshi products, tend to be beneficial.
- Peasants and middle class people got an opportunity for showcasing their non acceptance of the British rule.
- Women also participated actively in the movement.
- Plantation workers flew plantation fields in support of Gandhiji.
- A lot people surrendered their titles and honours given by British government.
- People boycotted civil services, courts, schools and colleges run by British government.
- Surrender of titles and honours to the British government by many people.
- Courts, schools, services were boycotted
Non-Cooperation Movement 1920
The Non-Cooperation Movement was started on 5th September 1920 by Indian National Congress, under the aegis of Mahatma Gandhi. In the Congress Session in Calcutta on September 1920, the party introduced the Non-Cooperation Movement, the period taken from September 1920 to February 1992 and it came to signify a new chapter in the history of freedom struggle in the Indian context. Events like the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre and Chauri Chaura in 1922 were responsible for the launch Non-Cooperation Movement.
Non-Cooperation Movement
Table of Content
- Non-Cooperation Movement and Mahatma Gandhi
- Features of Non-Cooperation Movement
- Causes of Non-Cooperation Movement
- Suspension of Non- Cooperation Movement
- Significance of Non-Cooperation Movement
- People Response to Non-Cooperation Movement
- Facts about Non-Cooperation Movement
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