1 History & Culture · 1.5.3 Swadeshi to Home Rule 1905–1919

1.5.3.4 Muslim League 1906 and separate electorates

The Simla Deputation of 1906 asked Lord Minto for separate Muslim electorates, the All India Muslim League was formed at Dacca in December 1906, and the Indian Councils Act of 1909 gave the Muslims separate electorates.

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  • Simla Deputation
  • Aga Khan
  • Muslim League
  • Dacca
  • Nawab Salimullah
  • separate electorates
  • Morley-Minto reforms
  • Indian Councils Act 1909

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