Under which of the following Viceroys of India, the British came up with the 'August Offer'?

Lord Wavell

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Lord Hastings

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Lord Linlithgow

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Lord Mountbatten

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Solution

The correct option is C Lord Linlithgow
During the Second World War, the British desperately wanted to gain the support of the Indians. To strike a deal with Indian National Congress, they came up with 'August Offer' under the viceroyship of Lord Linlithgow on 8th August, 1940.

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