The Role of Swarajya Party in Madras Presidency with Special Reference to Harijan Movement and Agrarian Agitation

  • R Muthukumaran Dean & Head, Department of History, NGM College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India
  • R Somasundaram Assistant Professor, Department of History, NGM College, Pollachi, Tamil Nadu, India
Keywords: Swarajya Party, Congress Party, Madras Presidency, Swarajists and Harijan Movement, ahatma Gandhi’s, Agrarian issue

Abstract

The “Congress – Khilafat Swarajist Party” better known as the “Swarajya Party” was formed on 31st December, 1922 at Delhi. After the withdrawal of Non - Co-operation Movement, two camps emerged in the Congress Party known as pro - changers and no–changers. The pro–changers, led by C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru, formed the Swarajya Party.

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2017-07-28
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