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Why did Mahatma Gandhi decide to withdraw the Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922?
Gandhi felt the movement was turning violent in many places and believed that satyagrahis needed to be properly trained before they would be ready for mass struggles.
What did some leaders within the Congress want to do instead of participating in mass struggles?
Some leaders within the Congress wanted to participate in elections to the provincial councils that had been set up by the Government of India Act of 1919.
Who formed the Swaraj Party within the Congress to argue for a return to council politics?
C. R. Das and Motilal Nehru formed the Swaraj Party within the Congress.
What did younger leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose press for?
Younger leaders like Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose pressed for more radical mass agitation and for full independence.
What were the two factors that shaped Indian politics towards the late 1920s?
The effect of the worldwide economic depression and the internal debate and dissension within the Congress were the two factors that shaped Indian politics towards the late 1920s.
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