Modern history

Concepts to cover

1. Khilafat committee 1919, Ali brothers, Maulana Azad, Hakim Ajmal Khan; Gandhi's alliance with Khilafat and Hindu-Muslim unity
2. Calcutta special session September 1920 adopts non-cooperation; Nagpur December 1920 changes Congress constitution, objective of swaraj by peaceful and legitimate means, Working Committee, linguistic provinces
3. Surrender of titles, boycott of courts, councils, schools and foreign cloth, national schools, panchayats, khadi, Tilak Swaraj Fund; civil disobedience and non-payment of taxes reserved for a later stage if repression continued
4. Students, lawyers, Prince of Wales boycott November 1921, Ali brothers arrested, Moplah and Akali strands, government repression
5. Chauri Chaura 5 February 1922, Bardoli resolution 12 February withdraws the movement, Gandhi's trial before Broomfield; Madan Mohan Malaviya and others defended the Chauri Chaura accused
6. Why Gandhi withdrew, what the movement achieved: mass base, Congress as organisation, fear removed