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प्रश्न
By pursuing Direct Action Plan, the Muslim League resorted to violent activities. Discuss.
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उत्तर
The communal violence that erupted as a result of ‘Direct Action Day’ was the worst of its kind ever seen in the history of India. Muslims organised demonstrations, strikes and processions. The city of Calcutta witnessed riots and scenes of barbarity of worst kind. Over 5000 people died in violence and three times this number were wounded besides loss of property. The communal violence later also spread to Noakhali, some parts of Bihar and even Punjab.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
State any two provisions of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 that was to decide the fate of the Princely States.
What is stated about the Princely States in the Indian Independence Act 1947?
What were the views of the, Congress on partition of the country?
What is referred to as the ‘Great Calcutta Killing’?
How did Jinnah justify his stand to resort to ‘Direct Action’?
In terms of the Independence Act of 1947 Bengal and Punjab were also to be divided If the people so desired. In this connection explain what was done to determine the choice of the people.
In reference to the Indian Independence Act of 1947, discuss what happened to Princely States.
With reference to the picture given answer the following:
(i) Identify the event in the above picture. Name the lady seen in the given picture.
(ii) Mention the year when the event took place.
Why did the Muslim League observe the Direct Action Day?
What were the factors which were responsible for the creation of Pakistan?
