Morely minto reform
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imperial council or imperial legislative council ( central government ) 60 member indina
Provincial council sixe increase by adding 30 indian member in small province and 50 in large province
Member can only discuss
Women can vote
main power have british
separate electorate to muslim
muslim agree
congress not agree
lucknow pact =
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separate electorate
one third seat in central legislature
provincial autonomy
minorities right protect
self government
montague Chelmsford reform
bicameral legislature :
upper house
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for 5 year , it have 60 member
33 elected and 27 nominated
Lower house
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For 3 year : it have 145 member
104 elected and 41 nominated
System of diarchy :
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central government can infere in provincial matter
Main power british reserved and transferred
Viceroy power increase
Muslim get one third seat
Separate electorate Muslim and Sikh both get
Delhi proposal
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Muhammad ali jinnnah made this
As they know british are ma
Sindh separate from Bombay
One third if get then left the separate electorate demand
Nwfp and balochistan provincial status
In Punjab muslim have seats more than population
One third seats in separate electorate
Simon report
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Abolished diarchy
Provincial autonomy
Separate electorate
One third seat not given
Sindh separate not given
Nwfp provincial status not get but special status
Nehru report
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Self government
Separate electorate
Voting right increase
Sindh separate
Nwfp provincial status accept
Jinnah 3 amendment , change
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One third seat
Punjab and Bengal seat according to population
Provincial autonomy
First round table conference 1930
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Provincial autonomy
Sindh separate
Separate electorate
Gandhi inwin pact
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British government wanted congress in round table conference , lord irwin went to jail and said all corruption charges , all
congress leader and you will be free from jail and you have to attend the second round table conference in 1931 gandhi
agree and sign the pact known as Gandhi Irwin pact
Government of india act 1935
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Provincial autonomy
Diarchy remove
Sindh become separate from Bombay
Nwfp provincial status
11 provinces
Province election
Princely state nomination
Two houses :
Upper house = council of state 25% people can vote
Lower house assembly
August offer
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lord linlithgow
immediate transfer of power
indian constitution forming body
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reject by indian national congress and all india muslim league
cripps mission
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dominion status after war
princiely state opt our of union
election after war
main power in hand of british
quit india movement
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form in 1942 by Gandhi
civil disobedience movement
Gandhi do or die
British government arrent
All india muslim league does not support and say it is black mail
Election 1945
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British prime minster clement attle urged lord Wavell viceroy to do election in india
Muslim won 30 out of 30 in central government
440 out of 495 provincial 87%
Hindus won 91% non muslim votes
Bengal 113 out of 119 seats muslim
Sindh muslim high
Nwfp muslim get 17 out of 36
Punjab 79 out of 86
Simla conference
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Main power british
All power indian
Hindu and muslim equal representive : 14 seats :
2 schedule cast
5 hindus
5 muslims
1 chritisan
1 sikh
Cabinet mission plan
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Pethick Lawrence , av alexander and stadford cripps
Short term plan
 Interim centteral government of british
 All indian commission decide indian have one state or two state
Long term plan
 No Pakistan idea
 3 group : hindu majority , muslim majority and province of Bengal and assaam
 Nehru say if british withdraw congress will not bound to the plan
Third june plan
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Two state india and Pakistan
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Bengal and Punjab divide
Government of india act 1935 will act as interim constitution
Nwfp balochistan and princely state have choice whether to join Pakistan or india
Boundary commission after partition
Assets will be divide after partition
Indepence act :
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15 july 1947
Pakistan and india
Pakistan 14 august
Government of india act as first constitution
Princely state have choice whether to join Pakistan or india
Radcliffe award :
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Sir Cyril Radcliffe on 16 august 1947
2 member from muslim league and 2 member from congress
Sir Cyril randcliff support indian national congress
Calculate industrial hub gave to india
Ferozpur headwork goes to india
Gurdaspur gave to india