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प्रश्न
In the political scenario of 1939, important developments took place in India and abroad. In this context, mention the circumstances which led to the passage of the Act of 1935?
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उत्तर
The following circumstances led to the passage of the Act of 1935:
(i) The Third Round Table Conference held in November-December 1932 issued a white paper in March 1993 which gave details of the working of the new constitution promulgated under the Act.
(ii) The Poona Pact which had replaced the Communal Award had doubled the number of seats for backward classes which were to the filled by a common joint electorate. The Act of 1935 was its first testing ground.
(iii) In June 1933 Gandhiji suspended the Civil Disobedience Movement and it was finally withdrawn in May 1935. The British now wanted to appease the leader with some constitutional reforms.
संबंधित प्रश्न
The Congress Working Committee passed the famous ‘Quit India Resolution’ at Wardha in July 1942. With reference to this, answer the following questions:
- What were the reasons behind the passing of this resolution?
- What was the British Government's reaction to the Quit India Movement?
- What was the impact and significance of this movement?
Name the ‘Mantra’, which was given by Gandhiji during Quit India Movement.
Who was selected as the first satyagrahi during the Individual Satyagraha of 1940?
What was the proposal of Cripps Mission regarding the Princely states?
Why was Sir Stafford Cripps sent to India in 1842?
What were the circumstances during the Second World War which forced the National leaders to launch the Quit India Movement?
How was the Constitution-making body to be constituted according to Cripps Proposal of 1942?
Japanese success in the East prompted the British Government to send the Cripps Mission to India. In this context, state the proposals of the Cripps Mission.
Which resolution was passed on 8th August, 1942 leading to a mass struggle on non-violent lines? State any two reasons behind the launching of this movement.
What was the impact and significance of Quit India Movement.
