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1933 میں برطانیہ نے ہندوستان کے آئینی اصلاحات کے لیے "وائٹ پیپر" پیش کیا، جو بعد میں گورنمنٹ آف انڈیا ایکٹ 1935 کی بنیاد بنا

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Under Akbar II, the British removed Persian inscriptions from the Mughal coins.

This was part of their effort to reduce Mughal authority and establish British supremacy in India.

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Gujranwala are listed as being established in 1854

Central Jail Gujranwala were burned to ashes during a riot in 1992

Opened 1883

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The Rowlatt Committee recommended laws to suppress revolutionary activities.

This led to the Anarchical and Revolutionary Crimes Act of 1919.

It is commonly known as the Rowlatt Act.

The Act allowed detention without trial.

It was passed in March 1919.

Lord Chelmsford was the Viceroy of India at that time (1916–1921).

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The August Offer was made by Viceroy Lord Linlithgow in 1940

It an attempt to secure Indian support for the British war effort during World War II

It did not offer complete independence or resolve Hindu-Muslim differences — hence, option (a) is correct.

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The All India Muslim League rejected the Wavell Plan of 1945

Because it did not grant the League exclusive rights to nominate all Muslim members to the Executive Council

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Gandhi-Irwin Pact, agreement signed on March 5, 1931

Between Mohandas K. Gandhi, leader of the Indian nationalist movement

Lord Irwin (later Lord Halifax), British viceroy (1926–31) of India

Participants: Mahatma Gandhi, George Montagu 

Date: March 5, 1931

Location: India

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Cabinet Mission was sent to India in February 1946.

They arrived in India on March 24, 1946.

The Cabinet Mission Plan was announced on May 16, 1946.

The plan was created by the Cabinet Mission, which was sent to India by British Prime Minister Clement Attlee to discuss transferring power from the British to the Indians.

The mission's members (3) were Lord Pethick-Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps, and A. V. Alexander.