(i) The business class was led by prominent industrialists like Purushottamdas Thakurdas and G.D. Birla.
(ii) These industrialists attacked colonial control over the Indian economy and supported the Civil Disobedience Movement. They gave financial assistance and refused to buy or sell imported goods.
(iii) Most business men came to see Swaraj as a time when colonial restrictions on business would no longer exist and trade and industry would flourish without constraints. In this way, the business class gave a big boost the civil Disobedience Movement.