Explain the importance of Non-Cooperation Movement.

Question 13:Explain the importance of Non-Cooperation Movement.

The correct answer is -i. Gandhiji coupled non-cooperation with Khilafat and adjoined Hindus and Muslims to end colonial rule. ii. These movements unleashed a surge of popular action that was altogether unprecedented in colonial India iii. Indians did not cooperate with government at any level. iv. Boycott of schools, college and law courts. v. National schools, colleges were opened vi. Nonpayment of taxes vii. Renunciation of titles and voluntary association with the government viii. This movement changed the course of Indian history. ix. poor peasants, workers, students, lawyers and industrialists joined movement. x. Hindus, Muslims, Parsees and Sikhs were told to unite. xi. Thousands of Volunteers joined for the cause. xii. Many officials resigned from their posts.

xiii. Meetings were attended by all sections of people. xiv. Women participated in large number. xv. It was training for self-rule. xvi. Any other relevant point