HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
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Calcutta
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Lucknow
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Allahabad
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Lahore
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Detailed explanation-1: -While the Muslim league agreed to present joint constitutional demands with the congress to the government, the Congress accepted muslim league’s position on separate electorate and hence the Lucknow session resulted into coming together of the Congress and Muslim League.
Detailed explanation-2: -Minto believed that the Muslims had been given enough while Morley was still not certain because of the pressure Muslims could apply on the government. The Muslim League’s central committee once again demanded separate electorates and more representation on 12 September 1909.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lucknow Pact, (December 1916), agreement made by the Indian National Congress headed by Maratha leader Bal Gangadhar Tilak and the All-India Muslim League led by Muhammad Ali Jinnah; it was adopted by the Congress at its Lucknow session on December 29 and by the league on Dec. 31, 1916.