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In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?

  1. A
    Lahore congress session, 1929
  2. B
    Lucknow congress session, 1916
  3. C
    Tripuri congress session, 1939
  4. D
    Bombay congress session, 1940

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The historic Lahore session of the Indian National Congress was held in December 1929 under the presidency of Jawaharlal Nehru. In this session, the Congress passed the resolution for 'Poorna Swaraj' (Complete Independence) as its ultimate goal, moving away from dominion status demands. January 26, 1930, was celebrated as the first Independence Day across the country.

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In which session did the Indian National Congress declare Poorna Swaraj (Complete Independence) to be its goal?
A
Lahore congress session, 1929
B
Lucknow congress session, 1916
C
Tripuri congress session, 1939
D
Bombay congress session, 1940

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