Question

Who among the following established anti-non-co-operation movement assembly?
1. Jamna Das Thakur Das
2. Jairam Das
3. Daulat Ram
4. Maniklal Verma

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 1 : Jamna Das Thakur Das

The correct answer is Jamna Das Thakur Das.

 

• Jamna Das Thakur Das established an anti-non-cooperation movement assembly.
• The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched in August 1920 by Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi after the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre.
  • It was the first nationwide mass movement that was launched to resist British rule in India through non-violent means.
• ​Hence, option 1 is correct.

• Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (Bapu)
  • He issued a manifesto and announced his doctrine of non-violent Non-Cooperation Movement in March 1920.
  • He was a prominent leader of the movement who urged the people to adopt Swadeshi principles and habits, including hand spinning, weaving, and work for the removal of untouchability.
  • He addressed lakhs of people during his nationwide tour in 1921.
  • The outburst of violence at Chauri-Chaura in Uttar Pradesh during February 1922 compelled him to suspend the movement.
• C.R. Das (Desh Bandhu)
  • He presented the main resolution on the Non-Cooperation Movement during the annual session of the Congress in Nagpur of 1920.
  • He was a lawyer by profession who boycotted the law courts and gave up a lucrative practice.
  • His three subordinates and supporters, Birendranath Samsal, J.M. Sengupta, and Subhash Bose in played a major role in uniting the Hindus and Muslims in Midnapore, Chittagong, and Calcutta respectively.
• J.M. Sengupta
  • He was a Bengali nationalist leader, supported the labourers on tea plantations in Assam in their protests and strike.