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Simon CommissionSimon Commission protestAnti-Simon movementNehru ReportJinnah and communal politicsJinnah’s Fourteen PointsRadical shift in CongressLahore Session
Card 1Simon Commission

What was the Simon Commission, and why was it boycotted?

Answer

The Simon Commission was appointed in November 1927 and had no Indian member, so it was an all-white commission. Congress decided to boycott it at its Madras Session in 1927. The boycott was supported…

Card 2Simon Commission protest

What happened when the Simon Commission arrived in Bombay on 3 February 1928?

Answer

A complete hartal was observed on 3 February 1928 when the Simon Commission arrived in Bombay. Black flags and protests greeted it across the country. This showed the strength of nationalist oppositio…

Card 3Anti-Simon movement

Why was Lala Lajpat Rai’s death linked to the anti-Simon agitation?

Answer

During a demonstration against the Simon Commission in Lahore, Lala Lajpat Rai was seriously injured by a police lathi charge. His death shortly afterwards was attributed to that injury. His death tur…

Card 4Nehru Report

What was the Nehru Report?

Answer

The Nehru Report was a draft constitution prepared by a committee headed by Motilal Nehru after the All-Parties Conference at Lucknow in August 1928. It demanded Dominion Status for India. It proposed…

Card 5Jinnah and communal politics

Why did Jinnah move away from the Nehru Report?

Answer

Jinnah initially tried to reach a compromise on the Nehru Report, but its amendments were rejected by the Hindu Mahasabha. After that, the Nehru Report was rejected by the Muslim League, and Jinnah le…

Card 6Jinnah’s Fourteen Points

What were Jinnah’s Fourteen Points?

Answer

Jinnah’s Fourteen Points were a communal demands document put forward in March 1929 after the rejection of the Nehru Report. They demanded safeguards for Muslim political interests, including separate…

Card 7Radical shift in Congress

How did the younger Congress leaders differ from the Nehru Report line?

Answer

The younger leaders led by Jawaharlal Nehru and Subhas Chandra Bose demanded complete independence instead of Dominion Status. This marked a major shift in Congress politics. Their position helped pre…

Card 8Lahore Session

What was decided at the Lahore Session of 29 December 1929?

Answer

The Lahore Session, presided over by Jawaharlal Nehru, adopted Poorna Swaraj or complete independence as the Congress objective. Jawaharlal Nehru hoisted the tricolour national flag on 31 December 192…

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