HISTORY
MISCELLENOUS QUESTIONS
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Communal electorate
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Banning of peaceful processions
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Lacked the provision of saving the hangings of freedom fighters
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Amnesty to the political prisoners
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed on 5th March 1931. One of the provisions was to release all political prisoners except those guilty of violence.
Detailed explanation-2: -Mahatma Gandhi & Lord Irwin concluded an agreement at Delhi on March 5, 1931, known as the Gandhi-Irwin Pact. Under this pact, the British government agreed to release those political prisoners who had remained non-violent and conceded the right to make salt for consumption.
Detailed explanation-3: -Gandhi, leader of the Indian nationalist movement, and Lord Irwin (later Lord Halifax), British viceroy (1926–31) of India. It marked the end of a period of civil disobedience (satyagraha) in India against British rule that Gandhi and his followers had initiated with the Salt March (March–April 1930).