Question

What was Morley Minto reforms

Answer 1

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British Government passed the Indian Council Act of 1909 under the governance of Lord Minto. Lord Minto replaced Lord Curzon and became the viceroy of India in the year 1905. He introduced this act by following the policy of divide and rule. This act was named after Viceroy Lord Minto and Secretary of State Lord Morley as Morley-Minto reforms.

Answer 2

The british goverment announced morley - minto reforms to pacify the moderates. But the reforms did not pay any heed to the demand of the indians for swaraj. Muslims were granted separate electrote ( represenation ). This reform was a further threat to the hindu - muslim unity in the national movement . The moderates opposed it and the struggle for swaraj become more intense.