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Option 2 : Cabinet Mission

Cabinet Mission recommended an undivided India and turned down Muslim League’s demand for a separate Pakistan.

Commission/Mission

Year

Headed by

Proposals

Cabinet Mission

1946

Sir Stafford Cripps

  • Undivided India and no separate Pakistan
  • The maximum number of members in Cabinet would be Indians.
  • Formation of Constituent Assembly

Cripps Mission

 

30 March 1942

Sir Stafford Cripps

  • The British government wanted to get full Indian cooperation in World War II.
  • Sir Cripps proposed that “India would be a dominion associated with the United kingdom”
  • Mahatma Gandhi called this a Post-dated cheque as there was no transfer of power.

Mountbatten Plan

 

3rd June 1947

Lord Mountbatten

  • Division of India.
  • Committee assigned for division (Redcliff Commission)

Simon Commission

 

1927

Sir John Simon

  • India should not be given all the states.
  • Rejected Parliamentary form of Government for India.
  • Governor-General should have all the power to appoint its members.
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