Friday, July 15, 2011

Lord Minto II

Lord Minto II (1905-10)

1. S. P. Sinha was appointed a member of Governor General’s council. He was the first Indian to be appointed to this post.

2. In 1906 Arundale Committee on political reforms submitted its report.
3. Government of India Act of 1909 incorporating Morley - Minto reforms. The system of representation to minorities and depressed classes in the Central Legislature was introduced.
4. Muslim League formed in 1906 in Dacca.
5. Swadeshi Movement became strong.
6. Surat session and split in INC (1907).
7. Newspapers Act, 1908.

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