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Question
What was agreed upon by both sides in the Gandhi-Irwin Pact?
Or
Mention any one provision each of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact signed in 1931.
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Solution
Gandhiji called off the Civil Disobedience Movement and agreed to attend the Second Round Table Conference in London. He also agreed to stop boycotting the British goods. The Viceroy agreed to withdraw ordinances promulgated against Civil Disobedience Movement, release people who had been imprisoned, in connection with that Movement, and return the seized property.
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