History · Rise of Indian Nationalism
UGC NET July 2018 History
At which session of the Indian Congress was the procession jointly led by the Congress President, Motilal Nehru, and the Muslim League President, Hakim Ajmal Khan?
ALucknow session, 1916
BAmritsar session, 1919 ✓ Correct
CCalcutta session, 1920
DAhmedabad session, 1921
Correct answer: (B) Amritsar session, 1919 — The session was the Amritsar session of 1919, so the answer is the Amritsar session, 1919.
Explanation
★The session was the Amritsar session of 1919, so the answer is the Amritsar session, 1919.
★The Amritsar session met in the aftermath of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre of April 1919.
★Its president was Motilal Nehru.
★The procession was jointly led by him and the Muslim League President, Hakim Ajmal Khan.
★At this session the Congress extended its support to the Khilafat movement.
★So the session was the Amritsar session of 1919.
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