Post-War National Scenario Flashcards
Defence of INA prisoners in the court was organised
by
Bhulabhai Desai, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Kailash Nath Katju, Jawaharlal Nehru and Asaf Ali.
In the provincial elections, it got a majority in most
provinces
except in Bengal, Sindh and Punjab. The Congress
majority provinces included the NWFP and Assam which were being claimed for Pakistan.
The Cabinet Mission
(Pethick Lawrence, Secretary of State for
India; Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade; and A.V. Alexander, First Lord of Admiralty)
Grouping of existing provincial assemblies into three
sections:
The Cabinet Mission 1946
Section-A:
Madras, Bombay, Central Provinces, United
Provinces, Bihar and Orissa (Hindu-majority provinces
Section-B:
Punjab, North-West Frontier Province and
Sindh (Muslim-majority provinces
Section-C:
Bengal and Assam (Muslim-majority
provinces
Provinces were to have full autonomy and residual
powers.
The Cabinet Mission
Princely states were no longer to be under paramountcy of the British government
The Cabinet Mission
“direct action” from August 16 to achieve
Pakistan
1946
The Punjab Hindu Sabha, founded in
1909 by U.N. Mukherjee and Lal Chand,
The All-India Hindu Mahasabha
held its first session in
April 1915 with the Maharaja of Kasim Bazar as president
In Punjab A Unionist-Congress-Akali coalition under
assumed power.
Khizr Hayat Khan
Ministers of Interim Government
C. Rajagopalachari:
Education
Ministers of Interim Government
Baldev Singh:
4. Dr. John Mathai:
Defence
Industries
