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Why Was the Government of India Act, 1935 Passed?

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Why was the Government of India Act, 1935 passed?

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As the Indian failed to solve their constitutional problems, the British Government passed the Government of India Act of 1935 on the basis of the white paper.

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Chapter 15: Events Leading to the Quit India Movement (1935-1943) - Very Short Questions

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ICSE History and Civics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 15 Events Leading to the Quit India Movement (1935-1943)
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