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A member of Simon Commission later became Prime Minister of Britain and also supported granting of independence to India. He was __________.

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Lord Mountbatten
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Lord Irwin
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Ramsey Mc Donald
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Clement Attlee
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The correct option is D Clement Attlee
  • The Indian Statutory Commission, popularly known as the Simon Commission was a group of seven British Members of Parliament of United Kingdom that had been dispatched to India in 1927 to study the constitutional reform and recommend to the Government. One of its members was Clement Attlee, who subsequently became the British Prime Minister and eventually oversaw the granting of independence to India and Pakistan in 1947.

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