Who said that the 'Government of India Act, 1935 was a charter of slavery' ?
Jawaharlal Nehru described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a 'new charter of slavery' (and as 'a machine with strong brakes and no engine') because it retained…
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Who said that the 'Government of India Act, 1935 was a charter of slavery' ?
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Jawaharlal Nehru described the Government of India Act, 1935 as a 'new charter of slavery' (and as 'a machine with strong brakes and no engine') because it retained overriding powers and safeguards with the British Governor-General and Governors while denying genuine responsible self-government.
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