Answer: Lord Irwin
Notes: Lord Irwin server as the Viceroy of India from 1926 to 1931. In the year 1929 (31st October), he declared that the objective of the British was to grant Dominion status to India. This famous declaration is known as Deepavali Declaration. Though Irwin never promised for granting the Dominion Status to India.
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