Question

Was India Act 1935 was the solution to the problems of the subcontinent ? Discuss the reasons ​

Answer 1

The Government of India Act, 1935 was an Act adapted from the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It originally received royal assent in August 1935. It was the longest Act of (British) Parliament ever enacted until Greater London Authority Act 1999 surpassed it. Because of its length, the Act was retroactively split by the Government of India Act, 1935 into two separate Acts:

• The Government of India Act, 1935, having 321 sections and 10 schedules.
• The Government of Burma Act, 1935 having 159 sections and 6 schedules.