what was the Government of India Act, 1919? what all changes were made in the administration of India under it?
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The Government of India Act, 1919 (9 & 10 Geo. 5 c. 101) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was passed to expand participation of Indians in the government ofIndia. The Act embodied the reforms recommended in the report of the Secretary of State for India, Edwin Montagu, and theViceroy, Frederic Thesiger. The Act covered ten years, from 1919 to 1929. This Act represented the end of benevolent despotism and began genesis of responsible government in India.
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