The Simon Commission was announced by British government on

The Simon Commission was announced by British government on Correct Answer 26<sup>th</sup> November 1927

The correct answer is 26th November 1927.

  • Simon Commission was a statutory commission sent by the British to decide India's political future.
  • Simon Commission was announced by the British government on 26th November 1927.
  • The commission arrived in India on 3rd February 1928.
  • The commission consisted of 7 members under the chairmanship of John Simon.
  • Simon Commission was an all-white commission and no Indians were associated with it.
  • When the Simon Commission arrived in India in 1928, it was greeted with the slogan ‘Go back, Simon’.
  • All parties, including the Congress and the Muslim League, participated in the demonstrations.
  • The commission submitted its report on 27th May 1930.

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Assertion (A): The announcement of the Simon Commission aroused widespread Indian resentment. Reason (R): The British Government in defiance of the opinion of all parties in India had deliberately decided to appoint an all British Commission
Assertion (A): The announcement of the Simon Commission aroused widespread Indian resentment.
Reason (R): The British Government in defiance of the opinion of all parties in India had deliberately decided to appoint an all British Commission