Key Points
Key Points: The Cripps' Mission (1942)
- Sent by Britain during WWII to gain Indian support
- Promised Dominion Status after the war
- Constituent Assembly to frame India’s Constitution
- Provinces free to join or stay out of Indian Union
- Protection of minority rights assured
- Viceroy kept full powers during the war
- Rejected by Congress and Muslim League
Key Points: Indian National Army (INA)
- Formed by: Mohan Singh
- Helped by: Japan
- Members: Indian POWs
- Aim: Free India by force
1942 Conferences:
- Tokyo: Decide to form INA
- Bangkok: Invite Subhas Bose, set leadership
Key Points: Achievements and Fate of the INA and Netaji
- Netaji led INA from abroad
- Supreme Commander (1943)
- Formed Azad Hind Government
- Slogans: Delhi Chalo, Jai Hind
- INA fought British (1944)
- Tricolour hoisted in India
- INA defeated after Japan’s surrender
- Netaji died in 1945 (plane crash)
Concepts [15]
- Last Phase of Struggle for Independence
- Act of 1935
- Provincial Cabinets
- The Cripps' Mission (1942)
- Second World War and Indian National Congress
- 'Quit India' Movement of 1942
- Quit India Resolution
- Beginning of People's Movement
- Underground Movement
- Establishment of Parallel Government
- Importance of Quit India Movement
- Indian National Army (INA)
- Formation of the Indian National Army
- Achievements and Fate of the INA and Netaji
- Revolts of Indian Navy and Airforce
