The people of Belgaum invited Gandhiji shortly after his return from South Africa to attend the Home Rule League’s first session, where he would share the stage with leaders like Annie Besant and Bal Gangadhar Tilak.
The ‘Belgaum’ session of 1924, led by Mahatma Gandhi, marked a pivotal moment when he outlined his vision for non-violence, communal harmony, and swaraj (self-rule), shaping India’s future freedom movement.
The session became significant, as Gandhiji’s chairmanship led to important changes in both the organisational structure and functioning of the Congress party.
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