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What were the terms of the Poona Pact? ​

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What were the terms of the Poona pact ?

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The signatories of the Poona pact agreed upon a common electorate of all the Hindus , on condition that one hundred and forty - eight seats were reserved for the depressed classes in different provincial legislatures . Moreover , 18% of the seats in the Central Legislatures , which were allotted to the general electorate for British India , were similarly reserved for them . Another provision was that there would be a primary election by the voters of the depressed classes alone , of four candidates for each reserved seat and the election of the general Hindu constituencies was restricted to these along .

Answer 2

Hi friend_______,

★ On 1932 Gandhi and Ambedkar negotiated all agreement known as the Poona Pact.

★ The principle of separate electorates was abandoned.

★ Instead the principle of joint electorate was accepted with reservation of seats for the depressed classes.

★ Reserved seats for the depressed classes were increased from 71 to 148.In the central Legislature 18 percent of the seats were reserved.