Statements (52)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:Commission
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
Round Table Conferences
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gptkbp:CEO |
gptkb:Sir_John_Simon
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gptkbp:controversy |
Lack_of_Indian_representation
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gptkbp:criticism |
Ignored_Indian_political_aspirations
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gptkbp:dissolved |
1930
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gptkbp:formed |
1928
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
First major attempt to reform Indian governance
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Simon Commission
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gptkbp:impact |
Influenced future constitutional reforms
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gptkbp:isPublishedIn |
1930
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gptkbp:legacy |
Set the stage for future negotiations
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:British_India
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gptkbp:notable_member |
gptkb:L._S._Amery
gptkb:Sir_John_Simon Sir Samuel Hoare Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
gptkb:Hindu_Mahasabha
gptkb:Indian_National_Congress gptkb:Muslim_League Various regional parties |
gptkbp:outcome |
Formation of new political alliances
Emergence of new political leaders Heightened tensions between communities Catalyst for the demand for complete independence Foundation for future constitutional developments Increased demands for self-governance Influence on subsequent independence negotiations Inspiration for future protests and movements Strengthening of nationalist movements Mobilization_of_public_opinion_against_British_rule Contributed_to_the_eventual_partition_of_India Impact_on_British_political_strategy_in_India Impact_on_British_public_opinion_regarding_India Increased_international_attention_on_Indian_issues Increased_political_awareness_in_India Increased_scrutiny_of_British_policies_in_India Influence_on_the_Labour_Party's_stance_on_India Legacy_in_Indian_political_discourse Legacy_of_constitutional_debates_in_India Legacy_of_distrust_towards_British_intentions Shift_in_British_policy_towards_India |
gptkbp:publicAccess |
Widespread protests
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gptkbp:purpose |
Review_constitutional_reforms_in_India
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gptkbp:recommendation |
Provincial autonomy
Constitutional safeguards for minorities Expansion of legislative councils Increased powers for provincial governments Separate electorates for minorities Federal_structure_for_India |
gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
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gptkbp:resultedIn |
Government of India Act 1935
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