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The power of Indians in government
the british government took control of India from the East India COmpany in the Government of India act of 1858 -
Government of India Act of 1857
the British government took control of India feom the East India Company -
Government of India Act
the britsh governmnet annouced that its future policies would eventually lead to self-governing institutions for India -
Governemt of India Act
The government of India Act of 1935 intended to create a federation of eleven British provinces and over five hundred Indian princely states -
British government offer during World War II
In 1942 during world war II the british government offered Indian leaders what they had dremed of for so long eventual independence. -
the Simla Conference
a meeting between Viceroy Archibald Wavell and the major political leaders in India -
cabinet mission
three members of the british arrived in Karachi India, there main goals were to help the indian people reach an agreement that would establish a free and united india -
Plan of May 16
the plan to creat a united dominition of India as a loose confederation of provinces came to be known by the date of its announcement -
Plan of June 16
envisaged a united India in line with Congress and Muslim League aspirations -
india gains independece from britian
India was regarded as the most valuable British imperial possession. World War 2 forced Britain to realise that it could not maintain a global empire and the British agreed to Indian self-government. bbc history news -
britian and france invade egypt after nationalizasion of the suez canal
The Suez Crisis was sparked when Britain and France, allied with Israel, invaded Egypt over its decision to nationalise the Suez Canal - a vital waterway connecting the Mediterranean with the Red Sea. Under American pressure, the canal was handed back to Egypt and the invasion force was withdrawn. -
britian testes the first hydrogen bomb
Following tests over Christmas Island in the Pacific Ocean, the government announced that Britain had joined the Soviet Union and the US as a nuclear power, with its own hydrogen bomb. -
The India Council Act of 1909
The India Council Act of 1909 permitted legislative councils to discuss the budget and introduce bills, but members were not allowed to embarrass the government in any way. -
The Government of India Act of 1935
The Government of India Act of 1935 intended to creat a federation of eleven British provinces and the over five hundred Indian princely states. -
The India Councils Act of 1919
The India Councils Act of 1919 increased the percentage of the adult male population who could vote