Reasons for and reception of the Simon Commission Flashcards
1
Q
Why was the election paused
A
If labour had won, policies on India would veer to the left
2
Q
What was the message by MP Clement Attlee
A
the future of india was to be decided by the british
3
Q
how did people react to the simon committee
A
booed
jeered
carrying banners
shouting ‘simon go home’
4
Q
who did not reject the commission
A
anglo-indians
sikhs
untouchables
