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When Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed, the Secretary of State for India was ____.
When Gandhi-Irwin Pact was signed, the Secretary of State for India was ____.
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The correct option is C Wedgwood Benn
Gandhi-Irwin Pact was an agreement signed on March 5, 1931, between Mohandas K. Gandhi and Lord Irwin. The Secretary of State at the time was Wedgwood Benn. Some of the features of the pact were:1. All the political prisoners who were not convicted for creating violence were to be released immediately.2. Villages that were located along the coast were given the right to make salt for their consumption.3. The Congress would discontinue the Civil Disobedience Movement and participate in the Round Table Conference.4. Peaceful picketing of foreign clothes and liquor shops was to be permitted.
Gandhi-Irwin Pact was an agreement signed on March 5, 1931, between Mohandas K. Gandhi and Lord Irwin. The Secretary of State at the time was Wedgwood Benn. Some of the features of the pact were:
1. All the political prisoners who were not convicted for creating violence were to be released immediately.
2. Villages that were located along the coast were given the right to make salt for their consumption.
3. The Congress would discontinue the Civil Disobedience Movement and participate in the Round Table Conference.
4. Peaceful picketing of foreign clothes and liquor shops was to be permitted.
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