Indian Independence Act

GPTKB entity

Statements (94)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:legislation
gptkbp:allows gptkb:administration
provinces to opt out
gptkbp:created two independent dominions
gptkbp:date_enacted July 18, 1947
July 5, 1947
gptkbp:drafted_by gptkb:Sir_Stafford_Cripps
gptkb:Clement_Attlee
gptkb:Stafford_Cripps
gptkb:Lord_Pethick-Lawrence
gptkbp:effective_date August 15, 1947
gptkbp:enacted_by gptkb:Parliament_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkbp:established gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_of_India
gptkb:Constituent_Assembly_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Dominion_of_Pakistan
gptkb:Dominion_of_India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Indian Independence Act
gptkbp:included provisions for the provinces
gptkbp:includes_provisions_for gptkb:political_organization
constituent assembly
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:All-India_Muslim_League
gptkbp:introduced gptkb:Lord_Mountbatten
gptkbp:is_aimed_at establishing a framework for governance
promoting stability in the region
establishing diplomatic relations with other countries
addressing demands for independence
addressing economic concerns post-independence
creating a timeline for independence
defining the roles of governors
encouraging cooperation between India and Pakistan
ensuring peaceful transfer of power
ensuring the continuity of government functions
ensuring the protection of civil rights
establishing a framework for trade relations
establishing the role of the British monarch
facilitating partition negotiations
facilitating the withdrawal of British troops
outlining the process for drafting a constitution
preventing further unrest
promoting economic development in new states
providing for the future of princely states
recognizing the rights of minorities
resolving political deadlock
providing for the future of British nationals in India
encouraging international recognition of new states
gptkbp:is_criticized_for gptkb:B._R._Ambedkar
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
yes
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:is_divided_into gptkb:British_India
gptkbp:is_implemented_in Indian leaders
gptkbp:is_opposed_by some Indian leaders
gptkbp:is_part_of British history
Indian history
gptkbp:is_recognized_as Indian sovereignty
sovereignty of India and Pakistan
gptkbp:is_related_to gptkb:Cabinet_Mission_Plan
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Radcliffe_Line
gptkb:Partition_of_Bengal
gptkb:All-India_Muslim_League
gptkb:Mountbatten_Plan
gptkb:Simla_Conference
British colonialism
Communal riots of 1947
gptkbp:led_to gptkb:Partition_of_India
mass migrations
creation of two independent dominions
end of British rule in India
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:House_of_Lords
gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:House_of_Commons
gptkbp:provides gptkb:Governor
Governor-General of Pakistan
transfer of power
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
gptkbp:resulted_in communal violence
gptkbp:set_in legal framework for independence
gptkbp:signed_by gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkb:King_George_VI
gptkb:Lord_Mountbatten
gptkb:Shahzada_Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah
gptkbp:was_influenced_by gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:was_part_of decolonization process
gptkbp:was_supported_by gptkb:Sardar_Vallabhbhai_Patel
gptkb:Jawaharlal_Nehru
gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkb:Maulana_Abul_Kalam_Azad
gptkb:Shahzada_Muhammad_Ali_Jinnah
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Rowlatt_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5