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Explain the importance of the Non-Cooperation Movement.
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Solution
- Gandhiji coupled non-cooperation with Khilafat and adjoined Hindus and Muslims to end colonial rule.
- These movements unleashed a surge of popular action that was altogether unprecedented in colonial India.
- Indians did not cooperate with the government at any level.
- Boycott of schools, colleges, and law courts.
- National schools and colleges were opened.
- Nonpayment of taxes.
- Renunciation of titles and voluntary association with the government.
- This movement changed the course of Indian history.
- poor peasants, workers, students, lawyers, and industrialists joined the movement.
- Hindus, Muslims, Parsees, and Sikhs were told to unite.
- Thousands of Volunteers joined the cause.
- Many officials resigned from their posts.
- Meetings were attended by all sections of people.
- Women participated in large numbers.
- It was training for self-rule.
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