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Montagu–Chelmsford reforms and the Government of India Act 1919 (1917-1922)

Montagu–Chelmsford reforms and the Government of India Act 1919 (1917-1922)

  1. Montagu issues August Declaration on reforms

    Labels: Edwin Montagu, UK Parliament

  2. Montagu’s India tour begins reform consultations

    Labels: Edwin Montagu, Lord Chelmsford

  3. Rowlatt Committee appointed to recommend security laws

    Labels: Sidney Rowlatt, Rowlatt Committee

  4. Montagu–Chelmsford Report lays out dyarchy plan

    Labels: Montagu Chelmsford, dyarchy

  5. Rowlatt Act passed by Imperial Legislative Council

    Labels: Rowlatt Act, Imperial Legislative

  6. Nationwide hartal launches Rowlatt Satyagraha

    Labels: Rowlatt Satyagraha, hartal

  7. Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar

    Labels: Jallianwala Bagh, Reginald Dyer

  8. Hunter Commission appointed to investigate Amritsar

    Labels: Hunter Commission, Disorders Inquiry

  10. First elections held under 1919 Act framework

    Labels: 1919 Act, provincial legislatures

  11. Non-Cooperation Movement launched by Gandhi

    Labels: Non-Cooperation Movement, Mahatma Gandhi

  12. Delhi Parliament opened under new bicameral legislature

    Labels: Central Legislative, Council of

  13. Chauri Chaura incident triggers movement’s suspension

    Labels: Chauri Chaura, Non-Cooperation Movement

  14. Rowlatt Act repealed amid political pressure

    Labels: Rowlatt Act, repeal 1922