Jawaharlal Nehru

Cripps Mission of 1942: Between Compromise and Conflict

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Cripps Mission of 1942: Between Compromise and Conflict The Cripps Mission of 1942 is one of the major incidents in the Indian struggle against British rule. It was a mission that was formulated after Sir Stafford Cripps, a well-known British politician of the Labour Party, had visited India in search of finding a friendly solution … Read more

The Lahore Session of 1929: A Bold Step Towards Total Freedom

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The Lahore Session of 1929: A Bold Step Towards Total Freedom Historical Background The late 1920s had seen continuing frustration with British rule in India, as it was denied actual reforms and had to face severe repressive measures. The Simon Commission (1927) came to India for a debate on constitutional reforms, yet it did not … Read more