Correct option is D
The correct answer is (d) 1929
Explanation:
- In the Lahore Session of the Indian National Congress in December 1929, the resolution for Purna Swaraj (Complete Independence) was passed.
- The session was presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru.
- This marked a shift from demanding "Dominion Status" to demanding full independence.
- The Congress also decided to celebrate January 26, 1930, as Independence Day.
- Nehru hoisted the tricolor on the banks of the Ravi River on the midnight of December 31, 1929.
Information Booster:
- This session authorized the launch of the Civil Disobedience Movement.
- The date January 26 was later chosen for the Republic Day of India to honor this 1930 declaration.
Additional Knowledge:
1935 (Option a)
- Associated with the Government of India Act 1935.
1942 (Option c)
- The year of the Quit India Movement, which was the final push for independence.
So the correct answer is (d)