Who did form the Swaraj Party?

(A) Chittaranjan Das
(B) Motilal Nehru
(C) Mahatma Gandhi
(D) A and B

Correct Answer : A and B
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2008
Explanation : The Swarajya Party, established as the Congress-Khilafat Swarajaya Party, was a political party formed in India in 1923 that sought greater self-government and political freedoms for the Indian people from the British Raj. It was inspired by the concept of Swaraj. It was formed on 1 January 1923 by Indian politicians and members of the Indian National Congress who had opposed Mahatma Gandhi’s suspension of all civil resistance on 5 February 1922 in response to the Chauri Chaura tragedy, where policemen were killed by a mob of protestors.
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