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Why is the Congress session, held at Lahore in 1929, significant in the history of India’s Freedom Movement?
Why is the Congress Session held at Lahore in 1929 significant in India's Freedom Movement?
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Solution 1
Because it passed the important resolution of India’s Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence).
Solution 2
The 1929 Lahore Congress Session is notable because it identified Purna Swaraj (full independence) as the ultimate goal of India's freedom fight. It also declared January 26, 1930, Independence Day and authorised Mahatma Gandhi to initiate the Civil Disobedience Movement against British control.
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