The Congressmen who wanted to contest the elections under the Act of $1919$ and enter the legislature, formed a party $(1923)$ called ___________.

Swaraj Party

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Solution

The correct option is A Swaraj Party
Swaraj Party was an Indian political party established in late 1922–early 1923 by members of the Indian National Congress (Congress Party), notably Motilal Nehru and CR Das. They were among the pro changers who wanted to contest in the elections. Many candidates of the Swaraj Party got elected to the central legislative assembly and provincial legislative council in the 1923 elections where they opposed the unjust government policies.

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Consider the following statements regarding “Swaraj Party”.

1.C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru were the leaders of Swaraj Party.

2.Swarajist wanted the constructive programme to be coupled with a political programme of council entry.

3.Special Congress session in 1923 held at Delhi allowed Swarajists to contest the elections.

Which of the above statements are correct?

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