General Studies II

The creation of a constitution is a pivotal moment in the history of a nation. In the case of India,

Towards Independence Act 1947 The legislature representatives of the Indian National Congress, the Muslim League, and the Sikh community came to an agreement with Lord

Historical Background of Government of India Act of 1935: Demand for constitutional reforms in India by Indian leaders. Simon Commission

Government of India Act of 1919 also known as Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms/Montford Historical Background: Aggressive policy of Indian Leaders like Lokamanya Tilak’s

The Indian Councils Act 1892 was an Act of British Parliament that introduced various amendments to the composition and function of legislative councils in British India. Most notably, the

Historical Background- After the War of Independence, Sir Syed Ahmed Khan advised the British Government to take Indian nationals into the administration of

The revolt of 1857 which was eventually suppressed gave a death blow to East India  company’s rule in India and

Charter Act of 1853 extended the Company’s rule and allowed it to retain the possession of Indian territories on trust

Historical Background Introduction of liberalization and laissez faire The Reform Act of 1832 was the result of the liberal movement.