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The Indian Statutory Commission, also known as the Simon Commission, was a group of seven members of the British Parliament under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon. The commission arrived in the Indian subcontinent in 1928 to study constitutional reform in British India.
Simon Commission was the Indian Statutory Commission, which was a group of seven Members of Parliament under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon. The commission arrived in British India in 1928 to study constitutional reform in Britain’s largest and most important possession.
The Indian Statutory Commission also known as Simon Commison’, was a group of seven Members of Parliament under the chairmanship of Sir John Simon (later, 1st Viscount Simon). The commission arrived in British India in 1928 to study constitutional reform in Britain’s largest and most important possession.
The Simon Commission published a two-volume report in May 1930. It proposed the abolition of dyarchy and the establishment of representative government in the provinces which should be given autonomy. Governor should have discretionary power in relation to internal security and administrative powers to protect the different communities.
In November 1927, the British government appointed the Simon Commission to review the working of the Government of India Act 1919 and propose constitutional reforms for India. The Commission did not have a single Indian member which irked leaders of the nationalist movement.
Indian Statutory Commission was appointed under chairmanship of Sir John Simon. It was an all-white seven-member commission.
Dec 28, 2023 · The Simon Commission was an all-white body of 7 Members of the British Parliament headed by Sir John Simon with the aim of proposing Constitutional reforms in the administration of the Government of India. It was also known as Indian Statutory Commission.
Simon Commission, group appointed in November 1927 by the British Conservative government to report on the working of the Indian constitution established by the Government of India Act of 1919. The report proposed provincial autonomy in India but rejected parliamentary responsibility at the center.
Simon Commission. In this article, we will discuss topics related to the Simon Commission, the reasons for the establishment, the cause of conflict, the impact of the boycott on the freedom struggle, and its outcome. The Simon Commission was launched in India in 1928 by Sir John Simon.
Jan 13, 2021 · The appointment of an all-White Simon Commission sprung to action nationalists of all creed and shades as the national movement had entered in to a state of passivity. But was it really ‘moribund’?
