The Swaraj Party, formed in 1923, was described as 'the party within the Congress' as it aimed to work within the Congress and push for self-rule under British India.
The Swaraj Party or the Congress-Khilafat Swarajya Party was formed on 1 January 1923 by C R Das and Motilal Nehru.
The formation of the Swaraj Party came after various significant events like the withdrawal of non-cooperation movement, the government of India act 1919 and 1923 elections.