Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following Pacts succeeded the Communal Award of 1932?
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Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Gandhi-Ambedkar Pact.
Key Points
- The Communal Award, announced by Ramsay MacDonald on 16 August 1932.
- The background to the Poona Pact was the Communal Award of August 1932 which provided a separate electorate for depressed classes.
- In 1932, B.R. Ambedkar negotiated the Poona Pact with Mahatma Gandhi.
- The Poona Pact was an acceptance by the Hindu upper-class that the depressed classes constituted the most discriminated sections of Indian society.
- The Award of 1932 was built on the notion of separate electorates that the British government had already put in place through the Morley-Minto Reforms (1909) and the Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms (1919).
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