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What is the importance of Lahore Session of 1929 in the history of freedom struggle?

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A Congress convention started in Lahore in December 1929. Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru was the president of the convention. He declared that "there is only one aim before us and that is of total independence." In this convention, Congress accepted the proposal of Total independence, on the mid night of 31st December, 1929, Congress President, in front of a huge crowd, hoisted the flag of "Total independence" on the bank of river Ravi. Congress took the decision of observing 26th January, 1930 as the total independence day. Thus independence day was celebrated with zeal and enthusiasm, in all over the country.

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