Constitution of India
Gandhi is invested with executive authority on behalf of the Indian National Congress, the Congress is reorganized with a new constitution, with the goal of Swaraj & membership in the party is opened to anyone prepared to pay
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1921 in India
Explore 9 historical events and records for India in 1921.
Historical records for India in 1921
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Indian National Congress
A hierarchy of committees is set up to improve discipline, transforming the party from an elite organisation to one of mass national appeal.
Indian National Congress
Gandhi expands his non-violence platform to include the swadeshi policy - the boycott of foreign-made goods, especially British goods.
Indian National Congress
Gandhi is invested with executive authority on behalf of the Indian National Congress, the Congress is reorganized with a new constitution, with the goal of Swaraj & membership in the party is opened to anyone prepared to pay.
Minister of Local Government
Appointed Minister of Local Self-Government.
Scattering of Light
C. V. Raman studies the blue colour of the Mediterranean and intensifies his investigation of light scattering in liquids.
Stellar Spectra
Saha applies ionization theory to explain changes in stellar spectral lines as functions of temperature and pressure.
Swadeshi Policy
Gandhi expands his non-violence platform to include the swadeshi policy - the boycott of foreign-made goods, especially British goods
Swaraj
Gandhi is invested with executive authority on behalf of the Indian National Congress, the Congress is reorganized with a new constitution, with the goal of Swaraj & membership in the party is opened to anyone prepared to pay
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