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Miscellaneous information

Lord Linlithgow longest viceroy of subcontinent 1936-1943. He presented the August offer in 8 Aug 1940. Congress rejected the August offer. Muslim League Also rejected the August offer. Gandhi Started Quite India Movement in 9 Aug 1942. Quite India Movement also called August Movement. Quaid-e-Azam also started Divide and quit india movement 1943. Cripps Mission …

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1945-1946 Election

Indian National Congress (INC): The INC won a majority of seats in the following provinces: Madras: 127 out of 215 seats Bombay: 89 out of 175 seats Central Provinces: 40 out of 90 seats Orissa: 23 out of 60 seats Bihar: 66 out of 152 seats United Provinces (now Uttar Pradesh): 110 out of 228 …

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Lahore Resolution

The Lahore Resolution, also known as the Pakistan Resolution, was a political declaration adopted on March 23, 1940, at the annual session of the All-India Muslim League in Lahore, British India. The resolution was presented by A.K. Fazlul Huq, the then Chief Minister of Bengal. It was seconded by Chaudhary Khaliq-uz-Zaman and passed by the …

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1937 Election

Madras Presidency: The Indian National Congress won the most seats in Madras Presidency, with 63 out of 98 seats. The Justice Party, which represented non-Brahmins, won 25 seats, and the Muslim League won 6 seats. The Congress formed the government in the province with C. Rajagopalachari as the Premier. Bombay Presidency: The Indian National Congress …

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Round Table Conferences

First Round Table Conference: November 12, 1930 – January 19, 1931 The first conference was attended by the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, as well as other Indian political leaders. Mahatma Gandhi was invited but did not attend. The conference focused on the Indian political system, electoral reforms, and the communal representation of …

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Quaid-e-Azam 14 points

The 14 Points were presented by Jinnah at the annual session of the All India Muslim League in Lahore, on March 23, 1929. The points were a response to the Nehru Report, which had been submitted by the Indian National Congress, and which Jinnah felt did not adequately address the concerns of the Muslim community. …

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Nehru Report

The Nehru Report was prepared by a committee of the Indian National Congress, chaired by Jawaharlal Nehru, and included prominent leaders such as Motilal Nehru, Tej Bahadur Sapru, and Madan Mohan Malaviya. The report was a response to the Simon Commission, which had been appointed by the British government to recommend constitutional reforms for India. …

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Delhi Proposal

The proposal was presented at the All India Muslim League session held in Delhi in 1927. The proposal called for the creation of separate electorates for Muslims in India. Separate electorates would allow Muslims to vote for their own representatives, who would then represent Muslim interests in the government. The proposal also called for the …

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Simon Commission

The Simon Commission was a group of British officials who were appointed in 1927 to review and recommend reforms to the Indian constitutional system. Here are some important points about the Simon Commission: The Simon Commission was appointed on November 8, 1927. The commission was headed by Sir John Simon, a British politician. The commission …

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Lakhnau Pact

The Lakhnau Pact was signed on December 30, 1916, in Lakhnau (now Lucknow), India. The agreement was signed between the Indian National Congress, led by Bal Gangadhar Tilak, and the All India Muslim League, led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah. The pact was an attempt to unite the Indian nationalist movement and to present a common …

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