Cause of the Non-Cooperation Movement

The Non Co-operation Movement opened a new chapter in the history of the Freedom Movement in India. It was the beginning of the Gandhian Movement against the British.

Cause of the Non-Cooperation Movement

  • The economic situation in the country post-First World War had become alarming with rise in prices of commodities, decrease in production of Indian industries, increase in burden of taxes and rents, etc.
  • Dissatisfaction with Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms.
  • Rowlatt Act, the imposition of martial law in Punjab and Jallianwala Bagh Massacre exposed the brutality of British government and the Hunter Commission on Punjab atrocities proved to be an eyewash.
  • Khilafat Agitation (Later ....
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