Question

What is the historical significance of the Day of Deliverance, 1939?​

Answer 1

Answer:

It was led by Muslim League president Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and intended to rejoice the resignation of all members of the rival Congress party from provincial and central offices in protest over their not having been consulted over the decision to enter World War II alongside Britain.

Answer 2

It was led by Muslim League president Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and intended to rejoice the resignation of all members of the rival Congress party from provincial and central offices in protest over their not having been consulted over the decision to enter World War II alongside Britain's

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Background of the Muslim League’s Day of Deliverance

• On 3 September 1939, the then Viceroy Lord Linlithgow declared that India was at war with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, along with Britain.
• On 3 September 1939, the then Viceroy Lord Linlithgow declared that India was at war with Nazi Germany during the Second World War, along with Britain.The dominant political party in India at that time, the Indian National Congress (Formed on 28th December 1885), objected to this decision of the viceroy which was taken without consulting Indians.