History • Modern IndiaHard
Which of the following resolutions passed at the Karachi Session of the Indian National Congress in 1931 was historic for outlining the socio-economic program and fundamental rights of free India?
A. Resolution on Complete Independence (Purna Swaraj)
B. Resolution on Fundamental Rights and National Economic Programme✓ Correct Answer
C. Resolution on Non-Violent Non-Cooperation
D. Resolution on Agrarian Debt Relief and Land Reform
💡 Solution & Explanation
The Karachi Session of the INC in 1931, presided over by Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, adopted the landmark Resolution on Fundamental Rights and National Economic Programme, drafted largely by Jawaharlal Nehru. It guaranteed freedom of speech and press, equality before law, adult suffrage, free primary education, and living wages for workers, setting the socialist-democratic ideals for independent India's constitution. Purna Swaraj had been declared earlier at the Lahore session in 1929.
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