HISTORY
MODERN INDIA
Question
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Union of India
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Pakistan
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Constituent Assembly
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Groups by Provinces
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Cabinet Mission to India consisted of the Secretary of state Pethick Lawrence, Sir Stafford Cripps, and A.V. Alexander. As per the plan, the unity of India had to be retained i.e no possibility of Pakistan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Cabinet Mission Plan, formulated by the group, proposed a three-tier administrative structure for British India, with the Federal Union at the top tier, individual provinces at the bottom tier, and Groups of provinces as a middle tier.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Cabinet Mission rejected the Muslim League’s demand for the creation of Pakistan as it would not solve the communal problem and it found no reason to merge the non-Muslim parts of Bengal, Punjab, and Assam.
Detailed explanation-4: -Cripps Mission rejected the demand of creation of Pakistan. In March 1942, a mission headed by Stafford Cripps was sent to India with constitutional proposals to seek Indian support for the war.