HISTORY 2

HISTORY NOTES: VICEROY of India (PART-II) for RRB NTPC and SSC CHSL EXAM

 Lord minto – II (1905 – 10)

Founded Muslim league (1906) at Dhaka by Aga Khan.Congress declared his aim – ‘Swaraj’ in Calcutta session 1906.Split  congress in Surat session 1907.S.P. Sinha appointed in executive council of governor general . (1909 act)Madan Lal Dhingra executed colonel viely in London in 1909.Lord minto – Father of separate electorate system.

 Lord Harding – II (1910 – 16)

Creation of Bengal Presidency like – Bombay & madras in 1911.Transfer of capital From Calcutta to Delhi in 1911.Establishment of Hindu mahasabha (1915) by madan mohan malviya.Coronation Darbar of king George V held in Delhi – 1911.1911 – Fifth census held in India.1913 – Rabindra nath tagore got nobel prize.1914 – 18 – Ist World War.1915 – Gandhi ji Arrived India.1915 – Firojshah Mehta & gopal Krishna gokhle passed away.1916 – BHU established by madan mohan malviya.

 Lord Chelmsford (1916 – 21)

Tilak & Annie besant form home rule league – 1916.Lucknow session of congress 1916.Lucknow pact between congress and  muslim Teague – 1916.Foundation of Sabarmati Ashram (1916) after gandhiji return, Launch of satyagrah of champaran.Montengue August declaration (1917).Govt. of India Act (1919).Rowlatt act 1919.Jalianwala Bagh massacre 1919.Launch of non-cooperation & Khilafat movement.Foundation of First women university at Poona by D.K. Kerve in 1916.Saddler commission – 1917Death of tilak (August, 1920)Appointment of S.P. Sinha as governor of Bihar (The first Indian to become of governor)

 Lord Reading (1921 – 26)

Chauri chora incident (Feb 5, 1922) & the subsequent withdrawal of non co-operation movement.Mopla rebellion in kerla (1921)Repeal of the press act of 1910 & the rowlatt act 1919.Criminal law amendment & Abolition of cotton excise.Kakori train Robbery (1925).Murder of Swami shradhanand (1926)Establishment of Swaraj party by M. L. Nehru & C. R. Das Decision to held simultaneous examinations for the Ics both in delhi & London, with effect from 1923.Establishment of communist party of India by M. N. Roy at Taskand 

 Lord Irwin (1926 – 31)

Constituted Simon commission in 1927 & Simon commission visited India in 1928 & the boycott of commission by the Indians.An all parties conference held at Lucknow (1928) for suggestions for the (future) constitution of India. The report of which was called ‘Nehru report’Murder of saunders, ASP of Lahore; Bomb blast in Assembly hall in delhi (1929) by Bhagat singh & Batukeswar dutt.The Lahore conspiracy case & death of Jatin das after resolution of congress in Lahore session 1929.Appointment of the Harcourt butter Indian states commission (1927).Dandi march (March 12, 1930) by Gandhiji to launch the civil disobedience movement.Deepawali declaration by Lord Erwin (1929)Boycott of the first round table conference (1930), Gandhi – Irwin act (1931), Suspension of civil disobedience movement.Establishment of Indian council of agriculture research – 1929.

 Lord Willingdon (1931 – 36)

Second round table conference (Dec 1931) & failure of the conference resumption of civil disobedience movement. Announcement of communal Award (1932) under which separate communal electorates were set up.Fast unto death by Gandhi is yervada prison, broken after the Poona past (1932).Third Round table conference (1932)Lanch of Individual civil disobedience (1933)The govt. of India act 1935.Establishment of All India kisan sabha (1936) & congress socialist party by Acharya Narendra Dev & Jayprakash Narayan .Burma separated from India 1935.Establishment of IMA. Dehradun – 1932.

 Lord Linlithgow (1936 – 44)

First general election (1936 – 37), congress attained absolute majority in 6 province.Resignation of the congress ministers after the outbreak of the second World War (1939).Subhash Chandra bose elected as the president of congress at the fifthy  first session Resignation of Bose in 1939 & formation of Forward block (1939)Lahore resolution (march 1940) by the Muslim league, demand for separate state for muslims.August offer (1940) by the viceroy; Its criticism by the congress & endorsement by muslim league.Winston Churchill elected prime minister of England (1940)Escape of S. C. Bose from India (1941) & Organization of the Indian National Army.Crips mission (1942). To after dominion status to India & setting up of a constituent Assembly for India.Passing of the quit India Resolution by the Congress (1942).Divide & Quit slogan at the Karachi session (1944) of muslim league.

 Lord Wavell (1944 – 47)

C. R. Formula (1944), Failure of Gandhi – Jinnah talk (1944)Shimla conference (1945) failedProposal of cabinet mission – 1946Election of constituent Assembly, formation of Interim government by the congress (1946)Observation of ‘Direct Action Day’ (Aug 16, 1946) by the Muslim league.1946 – Navy – revolt in Mumbai.

Lord Mountbatten (1947 – 48)

June third plan Announced. (1947)Introduced Indian independence bill in house of commonAppointment of two boundary commission under ‘redcliff’ for the partition of India & Pakistan.Independent ⇒ @Pak-14 Aug.  @India-15 Aug.)