While 'Swaraj' was a term used by Indian leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak earlier, it was officially adopted as the goal of the Indian National Congress for the first time during the Calcutta Session in
In which of the following sessions of Indian National Congress, the word 'Swaraj' was uttered from the congress platform for the first time?
Asked in UPPCS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Congress: Banaras, Calcutta, and Surat Session (Calcutta Session: Resolutions on Swaraj, Swadeshi, Boycott, and National Education)
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Answer: B. Calcutta Session,1906
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