NEHRU REPORT, 1928 All Party conference, 1928: Chair: Motil | Study today ( UPSC prelims mains )
NEHRU REPORT, 1928
All Party conference, 1928: Chair: Motilal Nehru Secretary: Jawaharlal Nehru
Subcommittee members: Motilal, Sapru, Subhash Bose, M.S. Aney, Ali imam
Main points:
1. Dominion Status
2. Joint electorates with reservation for muslims in Central and Minority provinces (NOT in province where Muslim in Majority) in proportion to Population
3. Linguistic provinces
4. Creation of Supreme Court
5. 19 Fundamental Rights
6. Responsible govt @ centre and province
7. Complete dissociation of state from religion
8. Full protection to cultural and religious interests of Muslims
Delhi Proposal of Muslim League 1927 (before Nehru Report): ACEEPTED by INC in Madras Session, 1927
1. Joint electorates
2. 1/3rd reserve in CLA + Punjab and Bengal in proportion to popu
3. New muslim majority provinces:
1.Sindh
2.Baluchistan
3.NWFP
Delhi proposal Opposed by Hindu Mahasabha>> demanded strictly unitary structure
All parties conference, 1928>> Jinnahs demand rejected>> 1929>> unified with shafi faction to present 14 points
1. 1/3rd reservation in CLA + Adequate representation w/o reducing muslim majority to equality or minority
2. Provincial Autonomy + Federal consti>> Residuary power= Provinces
3. Any cabinet @ centre or province>> 1/3rd Muslims
4. SEPARATE ELECTORATES
5. No legislation pass if 3/4th (three fourth) of minority do not agree
Dominion status>> opposed by Bose and Nehru>> Independence for India League
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