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प्रश्न
The Muslim League decided to observe the Direct Action Day on 16th August, 1946. In this context briefly discuss about its result.
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उत्तर
The League fixed August 16,1946 as the day for observing the Direct Action Day throughout the country. There were clashes and communal riots all over the country.
Nearly 5,000 lives were lost, over 15,000 persons were injured and many became homeless. Property worth crores of rupees was destroyed. All these incidents widened the gap between the Muslim League and the Congress and even between the Hindus and the Muslims.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
With reference to the transfer of power to India, answer the following:
Mention any two clauses of the India Independence Act, 1947.
What is stated about the Princely States in the Indian Independence Act 1947?
What is referred to as the ‘Great Calcutta Killing’?
How did Jinnah justify his stand to resort to ‘Direct Action’?
Prime Minister Attlee’s announcement on February 20, 1947, was attempted to end the deadlock in India and marked the last fe w months of British Rule. In this context write short notes on Attlee’s announcement of 20th February, 1947.
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Mention any three salient features of the Atlee’s announcement.
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.
In the above historic photograph, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru is seen giving his famous speech in the Constituent Assembly on August 14, 1947. In this context, mention the Provisions of the Indian Independence Act of 1947 regarding the Constituent Assemblies.
Why did the Muslim League observe the Direct Action Day?
What were the main provisions of the Indian Independence Act?
Mention the reasons that made the Congress accept the Partition Proposals.
