National Movement in India–Partition & Independence : 1939-1947
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What was the Government of India Act 1935 and what were its main provisions?
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The Government of India Act 1935 was passed by the British Parliament to give Indians limited self-rule. Key provisions: 1) Provinces could hold elections and form governments 2) Only 12% of populatio…
Why did Congress ministries resign in October 1939?
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Congress ministries resigned because: 1) Britain declared India's participation in World War II without consulting Indians 2) British refused to promise complete independence to India 3) British only …
What was the 'Divide and Rule' policy and how did the British use it during 1939-1947?
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Divide and Rule was a British strategy to weaken Indian unity by encouraging divisions between communities. During 1939-47: 1) Supported Muslim League over Congress 2) Questioned Congress's right to r…
What were separate electorates and why were they demanded by the Muslim League?
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Separate electorates meant reserved seats in councils where only Muslims could vote for Muslim candidates. Muslim League's reasoning: 1) In Hindu-majority areas, more Hindus would get elected 2) Musli…
How did the Muslim League's electoral performance change between 1937 and 1946?
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1937 Elections: League won only 102 out of 482 Muslim seats, got only 4.4% of total Muslim votes, was weak in Bengal, NWFP, and Punjab. 1946 Elections: League won all 30 reserved constituencies in Cen…
What was the Pakistan Resolution of 1940 and what did it demand?
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On March 23, 1940, Muslim League passed a resolution demanding autonomy for Muslim-majority areas of the subcontinent. Key points: 1) Never actually mentioned 'partition' or 'Pakistan' 2) Demanded aut…
Who coined the term 'Pakistan' and what did it stand for?
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The term 'Pakistan' was coined by Choudhry Rehmat Ali, a Punjabi Muslim student at Cambridge University. Pakistan stood for: P - Punjab, A - Afghan (NWFP), K - Kashmir, S - Sind, TAN - Baluchistan. He…
What was the Quit India Movement and when was it launched?
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The Quit India Movement was Gandhi's third major movement against British rule, launched in August 1942 after the failure of Cripps Mission. Key features: 1) Gandhi was immediately jailed 2) Young act…
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