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What significant declaration was made by the Indian National Congress during the Lahore Session of 1929?
What significant declaration was made by the Indian National Congress during the Lahore Session of 1929?
The Congress declared complete independence as its goal.
What did the Indian National Congress request from the British government after the Lahore Session?
What did the Indian National Congress request from the British government after the Lahore Session?
They asked to convene a Constituent Assembly.
What was the outcome of the Round Table Conferences held in London?
What was the outcome of the Round Table Conferences held in London?
They resulted in a White Paper in 1933, which was later rejected by the Indian National Congress in 1934.
Who was sent to India in 1942 to address the constitutional deadlock, and what was his proposal?
Who was sent to India in 1942 to address the constitutional deadlock, and what was his proposal?
How were the British India representatives for the proposed Constituent Assembly to be elected according to the Cripps Mission Plan?
How were the British India representatives for the proposed Constituent Assembly to be elected according to the Cripps Mission Plan?
What event on August 15, 1947, marked a significant change for India?
What event on August 15, 1947, marked a significant change for India?
What was the purpose of the Independence Act of 1947?
What was the purpose of the Independence Act of 1947?
Who led the demand for a Constituent Assembly in 1922?
Who led the demand for a Constituent Assembly in 1922?
What was the response of the Indian people to the Simon Commission in 1928?
What was the response of the Indian people to the Simon Commission in 1928?
What was the criticism of the Government of India Act of 1919?
What was the criticism of the Government of India Act of 1919?
What did Lord Birkenhead claim about Indians in relation to constitutional development?
What did Lord Birkenhead claim about Indians in relation to constitutional development?
Who chaired the all-party committee formed in reaction to the Simon Commission?
Who chaired the all-party committee formed in reaction to the Simon Commission?
Why was there a growing demand for a Constituent Assembly over time?
Why was there a growing demand for a Constituent Assembly over time?
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Constituent Assembly
Constituent Assembly
A body formed to draft India's constitution after independence.
Independence Act 1947
Independence Act 1947
British law recognizing India's need for a constitution.
Demand for Constituent Assembly
Demand for Constituent Assembly
Indians wanted a body to create their own rules, independent of British rules.
1928 Simon Commission
1928 Simon Commission
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British dissatisfaction in 1919's Government of India Act
British dissatisfaction in 1919's Government of India Act
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Mahatma Gandhi's role
Mahatma Gandhi's role
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Lord Birkenhead's statement
Lord Birkenhead's statement
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All-party committee's role
All-party committee's role
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Lahore Session Goal
Lahore Session Goal
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Cripps Mission Proposal
Cripps Mission Proposal
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Constituent Assembly Demand
Constituent Assembly Demand
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Round Table Conferences
Round Table Conferences
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White Paper Rejection
White Paper Rejection
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