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Write a short note on Swaraj Party.

Congress leaders felt that it was important to stand against the British policies and argue about this by forming the council, argue for reform and demonstrate that the already existing council was not democratic in nature. On 1st January 1923, Swaraj party was established by the CR Das and Motilal Nehru. CR Das became the president of the party and Motilal Nehru was the secretary. They formed this party within the Congress as they wanted to argue for the return to council politics.


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