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In 1920, which of the following changed its name to “Swarajya Sabha”?
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Answer: Option 1 — All India Home Rule League
In 1920, the All India Home Rule League changed its name to Swarajya Sabha under the leadership of Bal Gangadhar Tilak's successor. This marked a significant shift towards the goal of achieving Swaraj (self-rule) and aligned with the changing political landscape of the Indian independence movement.
📝 Short Notes: Home Rule Movement and Related Organizations
| Organization | Founder/Leader | Year | Key Focus |
|---|---|---|---|
| All India Home Rule League | Bal Gangadhar Tilak | 1916 | Self-government within British Empire; renamed to Swarajya Sabha in 1920 |
| Home Rule League (Annie Besant) | Annie Besant | 1916 | Dominion status and self-government |
| Hindu Mahasabha | Madan Mohan Malaviya | 1915 | Hindu identity and rights protection |
| South Indian Liberal Federation (Justice Party) | C. N. Mudaliar, T. M. Nair | 1916 | Non-Brahmin representation in Tamil Nadu |
| Servants of India Society | Gopal Krishna Gokhale | 1905 | Social reform, education, and national service |
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