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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Act_of_Parliament
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs
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gptkb:Montagu–Chelmsford_Reforms
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gptkbp:appliesTo
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gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:category
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1919 in law
British India legislation
1919 in British India
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gptkbp:dateEnacted
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23 December 1919
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gptkbp:duration
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1919–1935
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gptkbp:enactedBy
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:established
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gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Council_of_State
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Indian Councils Act 1919
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gptkbp:namedAfter
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gptkb:Lord_Chelmsford
gptkb:Edwin_Montagu
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gptkbp:precededBy
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gptkb:Indian_Councils_Act_1909
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gptkbp:providesFor
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bicameral legislature at the centre
separate electorates
expansion of legislative councils
franchise based on property, tax, or education
introduction of diarchy in provinces
more Indian representation in executive council
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gptkbp:purpose
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increase participation of Indians in governance
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gptkbp:recommendation
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gptkb:Montagu–Chelmsford_Report
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gptkbp:replacedBy
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gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
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gptkbp:reviewedBy
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gptkb:Simon_Commission
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gptkbp:significance
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step towards responsible government in India
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:British_Indian_Government
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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