​Nagpur Session of Congress (1920)

  • In December 1920, the Nagpur Session of Congress was presided over by C. Vijayaraghavachariar. Where the C.R. Das moved the resolution of non-cooperation, and it was subsequently approved.
  • This was the significant shift of C.R. Das from being a critic of Gandhi's programme to the proponent of the non-cooperation resolution at Nagpur.
  • The session also brought a revolutionary changes in the congress organization as given below:
    • The non-cooperation programme was endorsed.
    • Instead of achieving self-government through constitutional means, the Congress decided to achieve swaraj through peaceful and legitimate means, committing itself to an extra constitutional mass struggle.
    • A Congress Working Committee (CWC) of 15 ....
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