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Freedom Struggle — Third Phase (1927–1939) - Short Trick

Simon, Civil Disobedience, the Round Tables and the 1937 ministries — one sentence each

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  • Guru Ram Each coloured word = one name in the list, shown below in the same colour
  • Panda Two colours in one word = two names
  • ➜ Order the numbered order matters · ⇄ Any order no order
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From Simon to Poona

The decade’s seven big events in order, and the names behind Simon, the Nehru Report and Lahore.

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From the Simon Commission to the Poona Pact

➜ 1927 → 1932

Simi’s nephew Jiten lazily danced by Gauri’s pool.

  1. 1Simon Commissionannounced 8 November 1927
  2. 2Nehru ReportAugust 1928
  3. 3Jinnah’s Fourteen Points28 March 1929 — ⅓ seats, ⅓ ministers, ¾ veto, Sind out of Bombay
  4. 4Lahore CongressDecember 1929 — Purna Swaraj
  5. 5Dandi March12 March – 6 April 1930
  6. 6Gandhi–Irwin Pact5 March 1931
  7. 7Poona Pact24 September 1932

Then — Civil Disobedience withdrawn in April 1934 · provincial elections in 1937 · ministries resign in October–November 1939.

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Simon, the Nehru Report and Lahore — who

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Simran saw seven birds.

Simon Commission=Seven British MPs, no Indian · announced by Secretary of State Birkenhead · chairman Sir John Simon · official name Indian Statutory Commission

A necklace of motis

Nehru Report (1928)=Committee chaired by Motilal Nehru (secretary Jawaharlal) · Dominion Status, joint electorates · All Parties Conference presided over by M.A. Ansari

Lahore’s jawans

Lahore Congress (1929)=President Jawaharlal Nehru · flag hoisted on the Ravi bank, 31 December 1929 · first Purna Swaraj Day 26 January 1930

Simon boycott decided at the Madras Congress (December 1927) · Lajpat Rai, beaten at the Lahore protest (30 October 1928), died on 17 November 1928 · Gandhi’s eleven demands — 31 January 1930.

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Civil Disobedience

The four laws and taxes broken openly, the leaders of the salt marches and the big events of 1930.

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Round Tables, the Award and Poona

The delegates at the Second RTC, the road to the 1935 Act, and the names in the Award and the Poona Pact.

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Sessions, Elections and Ministries

The sessions of 1929–38, the eight Congress provinces of 1937 and each province’s premier.

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