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How successful was the second round table conference? What was Gandhi’s response?
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Solution
The Second Round Table conference was held in London from September to December 1931. Gandhiji was the sole representative of the Congress. The Sikh, Muslim, Christians representative wanted to safeguard their interests. Gandhiji presented some of his demands but no attention was paid to it. Nothing could be achieved from the Second Round Table Conference. Gandhiji was disappointed, he came back and started the Civil Disobedience Movement.
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