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Modern Indian History UPPSC 1994 GS-I
Question

Khilafat Swaraj Party was formed by:

Answer & Solution

Answer: (Detailed Solution Below)

Option C: C.R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “C.R. Das and Moti Lal Nehru”.
The Swaraj Party, established as the Congress-Khilafat Swaraj Party, was a political party formed in India on 1 January 1923.

The party was led by prominent leaders like C.R. Das and Motilal Nehru and emerged after the Gaya session of the Indian National Congress in December 1922.

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