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Revision note: Swarajists to Civil Disobedience: Simon Commission, Purna Swaraj, Salt March and the Round Table Conferences


  • Swaraj Party Jan 1923 (C.R. Das, Motilal Nehru) vs No-changers; Vithalbhai Patel Speaker 1925
  • Simon Commission Nov 1927, all-white; "Simon Go Back" 3 Feb 1928; Lajpat Rai died after Lahore lathi charge
  • Nehru Report Aug 1928: dominion status, joint electorates, 19 rights; Jinnah's 14 Points 1929
  • Lahore 1929 (Jawaharlal Nehru): Purna Swaraj; 26 Jan 1930 Independence Day
  • Dandi March 12 Mar–6 Apr 1930 (78 followers); Vedaranyam (Rajaji); Dharasana; Khudai Khidmatgars; Rani Gaidinliu
  • Gandhi–Irwin Pact 5 Mar 1931; Karachi 1931 (Patel): Fundamental Rights; RTCs 1930, 1931, 1932
  • Communal Award 16 Aug 1932; Poona Pact 24 Sep 1932: 148 reserved seats
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