Question

explain about simon commission

Answer 1

according to Government of India Act 1919 there was going to be a reconsideration on the issue of any constitutional changes in next 10 years in November 1927 British government appointed A Commission to review the working of the act and to bring about Reform if required this Commission had no representation of Indians and whatever the terms of reference for Indians had no hope to find Saurashtra it the Simon Commission reached India in February 1928 aa nationwide strike was awaiting it even most of the members of Central assembly boycotted it there what committees formed all over the country to protest against the Simon Commission by strikes and demonstrations that demonstrate assaulted the slogan Simon go back the police Lathi charge the silent and peaceful protestors Lala Lajpat Rai LED the protest in Punjab as a result of Lathi charge Lala Lajpat Rai was injured and scummed to that finally Simon Commission had to go back