History & Civics
State any three features of the Gandhi-Irwin Pact
Mahatma Gandhi
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According to the Gandhi-Irwin Pact, the government agreed to:
- Withdraw all ordinances and end prosecutions.
- Release all political prisoners, except those guilty of violence.
- Permit the free collection or manufacture of salt by persons near the seacoast.
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