History & Civics
Answer
With the Japanese army rapidly advancing towards India, it became necessary for the British to break the political deadlock in India. Churchill announced in March 1942, that Sir Stafford Cripps, a member of the War Cabinet, would go to India for consultation with all the parties and convince them to assist the British in Second World War.
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When did the Cripps Mission come to India?
With reference to the given picture, answer the following questions :
(a) Name the personality and the reform proposals proposed by him.
(b) Why did the mission fail?
(c) Name any two features of the mission.
Which was the last mass uprising against the British Rule in India?
With reference to the Cripps Mission, explain :
(a) Why was the Cripps Mission sent to India?
(b) Mention four causes of their proposals.
(c) Why did both Congress and Muslim League reject it?