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threw a bomb into the corridors of the
Assembly in order to show their discontent and frustration against the British government's decision to enact the Trade Disputes Bill and the Public Safety Bill. The bomb explosion was followed by a shower of leaflets citing their reasons and ideology behind the
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then asked "Can the right hon. Gentleman say whether the
Government would have been successful on any occasion without the support of the nominated members?" Hoare replied "I could not answer that question without looking into the figures, but in any case I see no reason to differentiate between one
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Muslim (6): East Punjab (Ambala, Kangra, Hoshiarpur, Jullunder, Ludhiana) (1), East
Central Punjab (Ferozepur, Lahore, Amritsar and Gurdaspur) (1), West Central Punjab (Sialkot, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura and Lyallpur) (1), North Punjab (Gujrat, Jhelum and Rawalpindi) (1), North- West Punjab (Attock,
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General (11): Madras City Urban (1), Madras
Districts Rural (1), Ganjam cum Vizagapatnam (1), Godavari cum Krishna (1), Guntur cum Nellore (1), Chittoor cum Ceded Dists (Anantpur, Bellary, Cuddapah, Kurnool) (1), Salem, Coimbatore cum North Arcot (1), Chingleput cum South Arcot (1), Tanjore cum
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General (8) Cities of UP (Agra, Meerut, Cawnpore, Benares, Allahabad, Bareilly, Lucknow) (1), Meerut
Division (excluding Municipality and Cantonment) (1), Agra Division (1), Rohilkhand and Kumaon Division (1), Allahabad Jhansi Division (1), Benares Gorakhpur Division (1), Lucknow Division (1),
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Muslim (3): North Madras (Ganjam, Vizgapatam, Godavari, Krishna, Guntur, Nellore, Anantapur, Bellary, Cuddapah, Kurnool and
Chittoor) (1), South Madras (Chingleput, Madras, Arcot, North & South Coimbatore, Tanjore, Trichinopoly, Madurai) (1), Nilgiris and W. Coast (Malabar, S. Canara)
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The
Central Legislative Assembly met in the Council Hall and later to the Viceregal Lodge in Old Delhi both of which are now located in Delhi University. A new "Council House" was conceived in 1919 as the seat of the future Legislative Assembly, the Council of State, and the
848:) of the Assembly was called the President. While the Government of India Act 1919 provided for the President to be elected, it made an exception in the case of the first President, who was to be appointed by the Government. The Governor-General appointed
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General (6): Calcutta Urban (1), Calcutta suburbs (Hoogly, Haorah, 24 Pargana Dist
Municipal) (1), Calcutta Rural, Presidency Division (1), Burdwan Division (excluding Hoogly and Howrah Dist) (1), Dacca Division (1), Chittagong Rajshahi Division
820:, stated that "The number of divisions in the Legislative Assembly since the recent elections and up to the 25th March in which Government have been successful is five. The number of adverse divisions in the same period is seventeen."
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and the
Depressed Classes. The other 10 non-officials were nominated from the provinces namely two from Bengal, United Provinces and Punjab and one each from Bombay, Bihar & Orissa, Berar and the North West Frontier Province.
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was able to secure the defeat, or at least the delay, of finance bills and other legislation. However, after 1926, the members of the Swaraj Party either joined the government or returned to the
Congress which continued its
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and from the Secretariat. The other 12 came from the provinces. Madras, Bombay and Bengal nominated two officials while United Provinces, Punjab, Bihar & Orissa, Central Provinces, Assam and Burma nominated one each.
832:, Indian troops were sent there. In the Assembly, the Viceroy, Lord Linlithgow, disallowed all questions and resolutions which asked him to express the concern of Indian Muslims about the position of Arabs in Palestine.
752:"What is the electorate for the present Central Legislative Assembly?" and received the written answer "The total electorate for the last General Election (1934) for the Central Legislative Assembly was 1,415,892."
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Muslim (5): Calcutta and suburbs (Hoogly, Haorah, 24 Pargana Dist) (1), Burdwan and Calcutta Presidency Division (1), Dacca Division (1), Chittagong Division (1), Rajshahi Division (1)
661:, whose aim was for the elections to fail. The Non-cooperators were at least partly successful in this, as out of almost a million electors for the Assembly, only some 182,000 voted.
801:, Shankar Rao and S. N. Roy. The revolutionaries surrendered themselves and the weapon without any resistance as per plan instead of escaping. On 12 June 1929 they were sentenced to
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Muslim (6): Cities of U.P (1), Meerut Division (1), Agra (1), Rohilkhand and Kumaon Division (1), Lucknow and Faizabad (1), Southern Division (Allahabad, Benares, Gorakhpur) (1)
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General (8): Tirhut Division (2), Orissa (2), Patna with Shahabad (1), Gaya with Monghyr (1), Bhagalpur Purnea and the Santhal Parganas (1), Chota Nagpur Division (1)
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The electorate of the Assembly was never more than a very small fraction of the population of India. In the British House of Commons on 10 November 1942, the
600:, with two chambers, both containing elected and appointed members. The Assembly increased in size to 250 seats for members elected by the constituencies of
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Muslim (4): Bombay City Urban (1), Sind Urban (1), Sind Rural in rotation with Northern Division (1), Central Division in rotation with Southern Division (1)
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Initially, of its 142 members, 101 were elected and 41 were nominated. Of the 101 elected members, 52 came from general constituencies, 29 were elected by
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Due to the return of the Congress in 1934 as the main opposition, there was a sharp increase in the number of government defeats in the Assembly. In a
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The first elections to the new legislatures took place in November 1920 and proved to be the first significant contest between the Moderates and the
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There were a total of 15 nominated non-officials out of which 5 were nominated by the Government of India representing five special interests namely
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status on India, to be enacted by the parliament. When this demand was rejected by the Assembly, Nehru and his colleagues walked out of the house.
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Commerce (2): Indian Chambers of Commerce (1), Rotation: Bengal Chambers of Commerce or Marwari Association or Bengal Mahajan Sabha (1)
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was the last President of the Assembly till the Assembly came to an end on 14 August 1947. He became the first Speaker of the
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ended its boycott of the legislatures and contested the elections to the fifth Central Legislative Assembly held that year.
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as the upper house, reviewing legislation passed by the Assembly. However, both its powers and its electorate were limited.
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Commerce (2) Indian Merchants Chamber (1), The Bombay Millowners' Association or The Ahmedabad Millowners' Association (1)
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2047:"he entered the Central Legislative Assembly in 1921 not only as one of its members, but ;,'Is Deputy President also"
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The introduction of a 'two-house' parliamentary system, with a Council of State and a Central Legislative Assembly.
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On 27 February 1942, during the Second World War, the Assembly held a secret session to discuss the war situation.
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introduced further reforms. The Assembly continued as the lower chamber of a central Indian parliament based in
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General (3): Ambala Division (1), Jullundur Division (1), West Punjab (Lahore, Rawalpindi, Multan) Division (1)
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There were a total of 26 nominated officials out of which 14 were nominated by the Government of India from the
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Mianwali, Shahpur and Jhang) (1), South-West Punjab (Multan, Montgomery, Muzaffargarh and Dera Ghazi Khan) (1)
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Trichinopoly (1), Madurai, Ramnad cum Tinnevelly (1), Nilgiris and West Coast (Malabar, Anjengo, S. Canara) (1)
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Perunthalaivar M. C. Rajah -- First Leader who Organized the Scheduled Classes at the National Level in India
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Sikh (2): East Punjab (Ambala and Jullundur Division) (1), West Punjab (Lahore, Rawalpindi and Multan) (1)
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Landholders Rotation (1): Sind Jagirdars & Zamindars or Gujarat & Deccan Sardars & Inamdars
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General (8): Bombay City Urban (2), Sind (1), Northern Division (2), Southern Division (1), Central (2)
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gave royal assent to the Government of India Act 1919, he also made a proclamation which created the
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The Assembly, the Council of State, and the Chamber of Princes were officially opened in 1921 by
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The Assembly had 145 members who were either nominated or indirectly elected from the provinces.
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Thanthai N. Sivaraj -- National Level Leader Who Worked for the Scheduled Classes of India.
2075:(Published for the Lok Sabha Secretariat by the National Publishing House, 1989), pp. 9–11)
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290:, the Legislative Assembly was dissolved on 14 August 1947 and its place taken by the
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1775:"DU plans heritage tour, light and sound show at Viceregal Lodge - Indian Express"
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Jawaharlal Nehru: an autobiography, with musings on recent events in India
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Lower house of the British Indian Imperial Legislative Council (1919–1947)
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327:, as they were not part of British India. On 23 December 1919, when
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785:" ("Long Live the Revolution!"). A few members were injured such as
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The Govt Of India Act 1919 Rules Thereunder And Govt Reports 1920
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until 19th September 2023, having been converted into a museum.
1930:(DAILY ed.). Launceston, Tasmania. 10 April 1929. p. 4
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The Office of Speaker in the Parliaments of the Commonwealth
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The Jewish Communities of India: identity in a colonial era
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of the legislature during the Civil Disobedience Movement.
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http://rajyasabha.nic.in/rsnew/pre_member/1952_2003/d.pdf
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Arthur, Prince, first duke of Connaught and Strathearn
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The last elections to the assembly were held in 1945.
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in the Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (2004)
1717:"-- Schwartzberg Atlas -- Digital South Asia Library"
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for the bombing, having defended the case themselves.
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General (2): Assam Valley, Surma Valley with Shillong
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Kidwai, Rafi Ahmad (1894–1954), politician in India
1701:Dalit Movement in India and its Leaders, 1857–1956
678:and contested the elections in 1923 and 1926. The
323:The Legislative Assembly had no members from the
283:was the upper house of the legislature for India.
1949:Bhagat Singh remembered – Daily Times of Pakistan
2672:
1855:"Central Legislative Assembly Etectorate (1942)"
872:was the Deputy President of Assembly in 1921.
2227:
1828:(George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, 1942)
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772:On 8 April 1929, the Indian revolutionaries
404:The constituencies were divided as follows:
1690:(New Delhi: Chand Publishing, 2020), p. 584
781:act and few gunshots in the air, shouting "
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2088:Naga Legislative Assembly and Its Speakers
2073:Dada Saheb Mavalankar, Father of Lok Sabha
1938:– via National Library of Australia.
1789:The History of British India: a Chronology
604:, plus a further 125 seats for the Indian
306:The new Assembly was the lower house of a
218:
1750:Role of Press and Indian Freedom Struggle
1723:
1673:Report of the Indian Statutory Commission
1585:became the central legislature of India.
21:East Africa Central Legislative Assembly
2203:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
2111:
2065:
1746:
1647:. Oxford University Press. p. 81.
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882:, and in 1952 the first Speaker of the
748:asked the Secretary of State for India
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1630:1974, vol. 9 Macropaedia Hu-Iv, p. 417
401:and the North West Frontier Province.
2686:Central Legislative Assembly of India
2215:
2084:
2007:(Universal Law Publishing Co, 2006),
1961:"Central Legislative Assembly (1935)"
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1844:(Macmillan Co. of India, 1976), p. 97
1703:, M.D. Publications Pvt. Ltd., 1994,
2601:Patiala and East Punjab States Union
1791:, Greenwood Publishing Group, p. 181
1736:. N.N.Mitter Annual Register Office.
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1256:Khan Bahadur Gulam Mostofa Chowdhury
338:
2163:Rajya Sabha Past Members' Bio-Data
2013:
1863:. Written Answers. 10 November 1942
1801:Archival Photos of Parliament House
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271:. It was also sometimes called the
19:For the body based in Nairobi, see
13:
2115:History of the Parliament of India
2091:. Mittal Publication. p. 20.
1826:India, the Road to Self-Government
1461:, Addepally Satyanarayana Murthy,
1439:Madabhushi Ananthasayanam Ayyangar
1205:
451:Europeans in Bengal Presidency (2)
384:
14:
2697:
1035:24 January 1946 – 14 August 1947
1015:24 January 1935 – 1 October 1945
995:14 March 1933 – 31 December 1934
922:3 February 1921 – 23 August 1925
472:Bihar and Orissa Landholders (1)
2243:
2021:Parliamentary Procedure in India
1991:(Transaction Publishers, 1998),
1969:. House of Commons. 4 April 1935
1479:Ramakrishna Ranga Rao of Bobbili
1384:, Rao Bahadur Dinkarrao Rajurkar
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296:Constituent Assembly of Pakistan
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1966:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
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1860:Parliamentary Debates (Hansard)
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1073:February 1921 – September 1921
975:17 January 1931 – 7 March 1933
862:parliamentary private secretary
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370:Associated Chambers of Commerce
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1427:M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar
991:Sir Ramasamy Shanmukham Chetty
546:Landholders in Presidency (1)
301:
1:
2660:Constituent Assembly of India
1615:
1583:Constituent Assembly of India
1463:T. S. Avinashilingam Chettiar
1358:Central Provinces & Berar
880:Constituent Assembly of India
825:class of member and another."
292:Constituent Assembly of India
277:Imperial Legislative Assembly
115:Constituent Assembly of India
2643:Central Legislative Assembly
2633:Imperial Legislative Council
1896:"Bombs Thrown into Assembly"
1605:Imperial Legislative Council
1579:Indian Independence Act 1947
1507:Mian Sir Muhammad Shah Nawaz
1280:Abdullah Al-Mamun Suhrawardy
942:24 August 1925 – April 1930
814:Secretary of State for India
812:debate on 4 April 1935, the
734:1945 Indian general election
725:1934 Indian general election
712:1930 Indian general election
706:1926 Indian general election
700:1923 Indian general election
666:1920 Indian general election
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627:Viceroy and Governor-General
594:Government of India Act 1935
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265:Government of India Act 1919
253:Imperial Legislative Council
245:Central Legislative Assembly
195:1945 Indian general election
183:1920 Indian general election
75:Imperial Legislative Council
40:Imperial Legislative Council
32:Central Legislative Assembly
7:
1645:Jinnah, Creator of Pakistan
1610:Interim Government of India
1595:Viceroy's Executive Council
1588:
955:9 July 1930 – 31 July 1931
791:Viceroy's Executive Council
789:(the finance member of the
544:Europeans in Presidency (1)
489:Europeans in Presidency (1)
353:Viceroy's Executive Council
273:Indian Legislative Assembly
10:
2702:
2385:State Legislative Assembly
1353:Narasimha Chintaman Kelkar
1301:Seth Harchandrai Vishandas
1151:January 1931 – March 1933
844:The presiding officer (or
840:Presidents of the Assembly
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635:, and was the home of the
269:Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms
91:23 December 1919
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2112:Kashyap, Subhash (1994).
1840:Varahagiri Venkata Giri,
1699:Rāmacandra Kshīrasāgara,
1475:Sami Venkatachalam Chetty
1467:C. N. Muthuranga Mudaliar
1459:Kasinathuni Nageswara Rao
1382:Barrister Ramrao Deshmukh
888:, the lower house of the
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2184:New Lieutenant-Governors
2181:dated 15 February 1952,
2019:Ajita Ranjan Mukherjea,
1600:Council of State (India)
1031:Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar
876:Ganesh Vasudev Mavlankar
858:British House of Commons
830:Arab revolt in Palestine
810:British House of Commons
688:leader of the Opposition
672:Indian National Congress
659:Non-cooperation movement
431:Muslim: Assam Muhammadan
416:Names of Constituencies
263:. It was created by the
207:Heaven's Light Our Guide
2655:Provincial Legislatures
2036:(Quiller, 1984), p. 175
2005:Parliamentary Procedure
1787:John F. Riddick (2006)
1747:Iyengar, A. S. (2001).
1628:Encyclopædia Britannica
1447:Arcot Ramasamy Mudaliar
1419:R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
1297:Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
1276:Satyendra Chandra Mitra
1147:R. K. Shanmukham Chetty
1084:Sir Jamsetjee Jejeebhoy
1069:Dr Sachchidananda Sinha
566:Punjab Landholders (1)
1495:Khan Abdul Jabbar Khan
1491:Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum
1483:Kasturiranga Santhanam
1403:P. S. Kumaraswamy Raja
1268:Kshitish Chandra Neogy
1088:September 1921 – 1923
971:Sir Ibrahim Rahimtoola
787:George Ernest Schuster
453:Landholders Bengal (1)
2681:National lower houses
2085:Murry, K. C. (2007).
2023:(Oxford, 1983), p. 43
1688:Modern Indian History
1423:A. Rangaswami Iyengar
1378:Narayan Bhaskar Khare
1248:Anugrah Narayan Sinha
1199:February 1946 – 1947
1184:February 1934 – 1945
1167:Abdul Matin Chaudhury
1103:February 1924 – 1926
580:Faizabad Division (1)
329:King-Emperor George V
2071:Subhash C. Kashyap,
2003:Subhash C. Kashyap.
1803:at rajyasabha.nic.in
1730:Mira, H. N. (1921).
1555:Mohammad Ismail Khan
1523:Madan Mohan Malaviya
1431:S. Srinivasa Iyengar
1407:P. S. Sivaswami Iyer
1399:T. V. Seshagiri Iyer
1349:Narhar Vishnu Gadgil
1329:Sir Jehangir Cowasji
1284:Amarendra Chatterjee
1240:Sachchidananda Sinha
1181:Akhil Chandra Datta
1116:January 1927 – 1930
870:Sachchidananda Sinha
803:Penal transportation
795:Sir Bomanji A. Dalal
586:Landholders U P (1)
376:, Labour interests,
2262:Parliament of India
1753:. APH. p. 26.
1551:Muhammad Yamin Khan
1543:Govind Ballabh Pant
1535:Ghanshyam Das Birla
1411:Muhammad Habibullah
1313:Muhammad Ali Jinnah
1233:Bihar & Orissa:
1195:Muhammad Yamin Khan
890:Parliament of India
828:In 1936 during the
637:Parliament of India
288:Indian independence
267:, implementing the
171:First past the post
133:Sir Frederick Whyte
2650:Chamber of Princes
1922:"TWO BOMBS THROWN"
1881:Jawaharlal Nehru,
1435:Tanguturi Prakasam
1325:Wahid Baksh Bhutto
1317:Kasturbhai Lalbhai
1221:Depressed Classes:
1171:March 1933 – 1934
799:P. Raghavendra Rau
783:Inquilab Zindabad!
619:Chamber of Princes
584:European U. P. (1)
333:Chamber of Princes
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2405:Arunachal Pradesh
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2351:Jammu and Kashmir
2150:Ambeth, அம்பேத்:
2138:Ambeth, அம்பேத்:
1842:My Life and Times
1654:978-0-19-547323-0
1567:Rafi Ahmed Kidwai
1516:United Provinces:
1264:Khwaja Habibullah
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1202:
1050:Deputy President
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