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The Poona Pact of 1932 resolved the dissatisfaction caused by the Communal Award by abandoning separate electorates for the Depressed Classes while increasing their reserved seats in legislatures. The Government of India Act of 1935 introduced provincial autonomy and was widely rejected by the Congress, which demanded a Constituent Assembly for an independent India. Following the outbreak of World War II, the Congress ministries resigned in December 1939 in protest against the Viceroy

Author
Samar Sam
Language
EN