• called swarajist because estd. Congress Khilafat Swaraj Party
  • no changers were Gandhians and supported continuation of the council boycott
    • i.e. NC by INC & CW
  • also relaunching CDM when masses trained in Satyagraha
  • pro changers wanted to end council boycott (NC by INC) and wanted to fight 1923 elections to CLA
  • Their end-or-mend council resolution at 1922 Gaya Session failed
    • within INC estd. Congress Khilafat Swaraj Party to fight elections and resigned from official posts of INC
    • Name β€œKhilafat” for muslim votes
  • after communal violence 1924, they divided into
    • responsivists: now didn’t follow end or mend council spirit. Allow council to fn. instead of frequently using adjournment motion power of GoI 1919. This was because they didn’t want anti hindu bias by authorities or communal violence on ground
    • non responsivists: who still wanted to follow end or mend council’s path