Government of India Act Draft: 1919
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Government of India Act
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Abstract
Whereas it is the declared policy of Parliament to provide for the increasing association of Indians in every branch of Indian administration, and for the gradual development of self-governing institutions with a view to the progressive realisation of responsible government in British India as an integral part of the empire: And whereas progress in giving effect to this policy can only be achieved by successive stages, and it is expedient that substantial steps in this direction should now be taken
Contents
- The Nation
- New States and Old Problems
- Nationalism and Bourgeois Culture
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