Question Q.12GS2GS2
Trace the events that led to the Civil Disobedience Movement. What were its outcomes? (15 marks, 250 words)
Main Body
Civil disobedience Movement (1930-1934) was a peaceful march against oppression of the British led by Mahatma Gandhi.
Result of British apathy, led to Gandhi-Irwin pact, Civil Disobedience Mort, British oppression, Sarojini Naidu.
Events leading to Civil disobedience Movement:
1Simon Commission (1927) - land the backlash failure in granting any timeline for dominion status
2Nehru Report (1929) - effort towards Indian Constitutional framework, However, socialist section rejected Nehru SC base, formed Indian Independence League
3Purna Swaraj Day - on Lahore session (1929) declared Independence Day on 26 January 1930
4Gandhi's 11 demands - rejected by Viceroy Irwin
5Failure of Delhi Declaration (1929) - Irwin ignored demands for Indian independence
6Gandhi - finally from Sabarmati launched Civil disobedience Movement - deft March from Dandi & broke the Salt law
Outcome:
1Mass pan India participation as Tanjore, Coromandel coast led by Rajagopalachar kelapan etc.
2Women participation ex Daksana salt raids - Sarojini Naidu
3Students, peasants, rural people participated (ex Assam Cunningham Circular)
4However - British met it with violent oppression
5Gandhi - Irwin pact (1931) - Gandhi agreed to participate in Second Round Table Conference (RTC)
62nd RTC - talks ended in failing
7Angered Indians - relaunched of CDM - Gandhi jailed & finally movement withdrawn in 1939
Civil disobedience Movement sowed the seeds of final disapproval of British and did shake the Crown jewel of colonial empire.
— DIVYA · AIR 182
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Conclusion
Civil disobedience Movement sowed the seeds of final disapproval of British and did shake the Crown jewel of colonial empire.
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DIVYA
AIR 1822025
Subject & Paper
GS2GS2
Topic
Indian Constitution - Historical Underpinnings, Evolution, Features, Amendments, Significant Provisions and Basic Structure
Historical Underpinnings
Civil Disobedience Movement
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