Question

what was Gandhi Irwin pact

Answer 1

The Gandhi Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and the then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin aldrin on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London.

Answer 2

Answer:

⇒Mahatma Gandhi and Lord Irwin concluded an agreement known as Gandhi-Irvin Pact.

⇒Under this pact, the British Government agreed to release those political prisoners who had remained non violent and conceded the right to make salt for consumption.

⇒The Congress agreed to suspend the Civil disobedience Movement and to take part in the Second Round Table Conference.

Additional Information:

The Gandhi Irwin Pact was made so that the government would agree to the following terms :

⇒Withdraw all ordinances and end prosecutions.

⇒Release all political prisoners, except those guilty of violence.

⇒Permit peaceful picketing of liquor and foreign cloth shops.

⇒Restore the confiscated properties of the satyagrahis.

⇒Permit the free collection or manufacture  of salt by persons near the seacoast.