When the British left our country in August 1947, India was actually the British India and Indian India. The British India was consisting of 9 Governor’s provinces, 5...
The changes introduced by the Government of India act 1919 were too short of a self government in our country. There was only partial transfer of powers through...
Government of India Act, 1919 came into effect on 23 December 1919 after it was passed British Parliament and received royal assent. This act embodied the reforms recommended...
Lord Minto served as Viceroy of India since from 1905 to 1910. He succeeded Lord Curzon in 1905. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman who is first man to be given...
Lord Curzon was the viceroy of India in 1903. He wanted a sixth member in his council for Commerce and Industry. This demand was fulfilled by the Indian...
Indian Councils Act 1892 was the beginning of the parliamentary System in India. Before this act was passed, the Indian National Congress had adopted some resolutions in its...
By Indian High Courts Act 1861, the Supreme & Sadar Courts were amalgamated. The ‘Indian High Court Act’ of 1861, vested in Queen of England to issue letters...
The Governments of Madras and Bombay were deprived of their power of legislation by Charter act of 1833. The Indian Councils Act 1861 restored this power to them....
A competitive examination was organized in 1853, but the Indians could not seek entry. However, the system of reserving principal posts for the members of the covenanted service...
The Government of India Act 1858, marked the beginning of new chapter in the constitutional history of India. The Act known as the Act for the Good Government...