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National Movement in India–Partition & Independence : 1939-1947

Telangana Board · Class 10 · Social Studies

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1

World War II and Indian Response (1939-1942)

  • Government of India Act 1935 gave limited self-rule - only 12% could vote for provincial assemblies and 1% for Central assembly
  • Congress won 8 out of 11 provinces in 1937 elections
  • Britain declared India's participation in WWII without consulting Indian leaders
2

Rise of Muslim League and Communal Politics

  • Muslim League formed in 1906, initially represented Muslim landlords of UP
  • Separate electorates system: reserved seats where only Muslims could vote for Muslim candidates
  • In 1937 elections, League won only 102 of 482 Muslim seats (4.4% Muslim votes)
3

Pakistan Resolution and Two-Nation Theory

  • Mohammad Iqbal spoke of 'North-West Indian Muslim state' in 1930 address
  • Term 'Pakistan' coined by Choudhry Rehmat Ali (Cambridge student) meaning Punjab-Afghan-Kashmir-Sind-Baluchistan
  • 23 March 1940: Muslim League passed resolution demanding autonomy for Muslim-majority areas
4

Quit India Movement and Popular Resistance

  • Cripps Mission (March 1942) failed - Congress wanted Indian as Defence Member
  • Quit India Movement launched August 1942 by Gandhi
  • Gandhi jailed immediately but young activists organized strikes and sabotage

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The British Parliament passed this actGandhi's third major movement against BritishOn March 23Formed by Subhash Chandra BoseAugust 16

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