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Examine the aims and methods of Non-Cooperation. How did the movement make a departure from earlier movement?                                                                                                                                      [Delhi 1999]

Answer:

Refer to Ans.10 (3 Marks).

The Non-cooperation was a widespread mass movement in which people from all sections and regions participated. Earlier movements were restricted mainly to Bengal and Maharashtra.

Participation of women and students was larger than before.

The concept of Satyagraha and non-violent resistance was imbibed by the people for the first time. Gandhiji's leadership brought a great enthusiasm among people.