List of various reforms and acts during british india
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1.Prohibition of Sati & Female infanticide-1829 by Lord William Bentick.
Significance-Supported by Raja Rammohan Roy.
2.Doctrine of Lapse-1848 by Lord Dalhousie.
Significance-Adoption of sons by rulers in the absence of their natural heirs was banned.
3.Indian Council Act-1861 by Lord Canning.
Significance-Envisaged association of Indians with the administration at higher level.
4.llbert Bill-1883 by Lord Ripon.
Significance-To bring Indian and European magistracy on equal footing.
5.Indian Council Act-1892 by Lord Lansdown.
Significance-Membership of central legislative council was enlarged.
6.Morely-Minto Reforms-1909 by Lord Minto II.
Significance-Separate electorates to widen the gulf between Hindus & Muslims.
7.Rowlatt Act-1919 by L. Chelmsford
Significance-Extraordinary powers were given to suppress the freedom struggle with General Dyer as the Commandant.
8.Government of India Act-1935 by Lord Willingdon.
Significance-Provided for a federal type of constitution.
9.Wavell Plan-1945 by Lord Wavell.
Significance-Envisaged constitution of executive council in such a way as to give representation to all major communities in India.
10.Cabinet Mission Plan-1946 by Lord Wavell.
Significance-Envisaged establishment of Constituent Assembly to frame the Constitution.
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