Modern Indian History

Swarajists, No-changers and constructive work 1922-27

• Gaya session December 1922, C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru form the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party January 1923, pro-changers and no-changers, Delhi compromise 1923
• Swarajists in the Central Legislative Assembly: defeating budgets, Vithalbhai Patel as Speaker 1925, demand for a Round Table Conference, decline after Das's death 1925
• Reforms Enquiry (Muddiman) Committee 1924 on the 1919 Act: majority and minority reports
• No-changers' khadi, national schools, untouchability and Hindu-Muslim unity work; Belgaum 1924 under Gandhi
• Moderates leave Congress 1918 to form the All India Liberal Federation: Tej Bahadur Sapru (president), Srinivasa Sastri, Chintamani; work in councils and at the Round Table Conferences