Question

List the main features of the Lahore session of Congress in 1929.

Answer

The main features of the Lahore session of Congress in 1929 were:

  • The Congress session was held on the bank of River Ravi in Lahore.
  • It was presided by Jawahar Lal Nehru.
  • The historic resolution of Purna Swaraj or Complete Independence was passed.
  • At this session, it was decided to celebrate January 26, 1930 as the First Independence Day of India.