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What were the causes of withdraw of non coopration movement |
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Answer» Non Cooperation movement was launched by Gandhi who believed in the principles of truth and non violence. It was felt that movement was turning violent in many places. In 1922, when a mob in Chauri Chaura in United Provinces (present Uttar Pradesh) burned the Police station and killed 22 policemen. Gandhi belie that people were yet not prepared to launch a non violent movement and hence withdrew it. Withdrawal of Non-Cooperation Movement in February 1922:\xa0(i)\xa0Gandhiji felt the movement was turning violent in many places.\xa0(ii)\xa0A clash took place at Chauri Chaura in Uttar Pradesh\xa0(iii)\xa0A group of volunteers picketing a liquor shop were beaten up by a police officer.\xa0(iv)\xa0In protest a group of peasants went to the police station, bolted the door and set fire to the police station killing 22 policemen.\xa0(v)\xa0The incident shocked Gandhiji and he immediately withdrew the movement. |
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