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​After which incident did Mahatma Gandhi call off the non-cooperation movement?​
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​After which incident did Mahatma Gandhi call off the non-cooperation movement?​

A.

​Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919​

B.

​Chauri Chaura killing in 1922​

C.

​Chauri Chaura killing in 1925​

D.

​Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1922​

Correct option is B

  • Mahatma Gandhi had called Non-Cooperation Movement his ‘Himalayan Blunder' after the incident of Chauri Chaura.
  • Chauri-Chaura: Chauri Chaura is a town in the Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh. On 4th February 1922, this town witnessed a violent incident.
  • A large crowd of peasants set on fire a police station that killed 22 policemen. Due to this incident, Mahatma Gandhi called off the Non-Cooperation Movement (1920-22).
  • It involved the use of swadeshi and boycott of foreign goods, especially machine-made cloth, and legal, educational, and administrative institutions, "refusing to assist a ruler who misrules".

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