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Government of India Act 1935 and provincial elections (1935-1947)

Government of India Act 1935 and provincial elections (1935-1947)

  2. Government of India Act 1935 receives Royal Assent

    Labels: Government of, UK Parliament

  3. Federal Court of India established

    Labels: Federal Court, Government of

  4. 1937 provincial election results declared

    Labels: Indian National, 1937 provincial

  5. Provincial autonomy comes into force under the Act

    Labels: Provincial autonomy, Governors' reserve

  6. Linlithgow declares India at war with Germany

    Labels: Lord Linlithgow, World War

  7. Congress provincial ministries resign in protest

    Labels: Congress ministries, Resignations 1939

  8. Muslim League adopts the Lahore Resolution

    Labels: All-India Muslim, Lahore Resolution

  11. Wavell announces plan; Simla Conference opens

    Labels: Simla Conference, Lord Wavell

  12. 1946 provincial elections reshape political mandates

    Labels: 1946 provincial, Muslim League

  14. Direct Action Day triggers major communal violence

    Labels: Direct Action, Calcutta violence

  15. Interim Government sworn in under late-Raj framework

    Labels: Interim Government, Jawaharlal Nehru

  16. Constituent Assembly holds its first meeting

    Labels: Constituent Assembly, New Delhi

  17. Attlee sets deadline to transfer power by June 1948

    Labels: Clement Attlee, Mountbatten appointment

  18. Mountbatten Plan announced for partition and transfer

    Labels: Mountbatten Plan, Partition 1947

  19. Indian Independence Act 1947 receives Royal Assent

    Labels: Indian Independence, UK Parliament

  20. Independence and partition end the British Raj

    Labels: Independence 1947, Partition