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Congress.
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unknown.' In 1937, the year which marked the beginning of
The first was to work the constitution and press for such
status for the whole of India would have been easy, with
relief for the people; and that the Congress would go the
The second group held that, since it was believed that the
it should resign.
India level; for the Muslim Leage, the future did not
understanding.
21 Jinnah, therefore, had to reconcile his
capturing votes.
down.
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Jinnah denied authorship of the statement but
Congress.
troubles.'
U.P.ended.
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electoral understanding went to the League.
55. Donaldson.
examine below.
since the ultimate power was with the British, it was they
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was willing to form a coalition with him, but the
that the moment the ministry was formed, 'the League was
with Huq had brought him. 'You must not mix up the aims
tact, things are bound to develop and improve more and more
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in accordance with our ideals and aims'.
their alarm that the Congress would have no regard for the
League.
majority provinces.
has now come to live and play its just part in the world
treatment for the Zamindars which they had hither to been used
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body and fought for power. To put matters in simple
far been left behind1 by the Hindu in the race for plums of
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commerce, industry and the government. It is necessary
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the 'professions' and trade. The growth of Muslim
that they could not live together in one state. What this
the sole, motive behind the demand for a separate state for
and the Muslims, and the wide gulf that separated their
Jinnah might not sympathetic with them and might even try
Gandhi.
1938, when the Congress had been in office for only eight
n nil-
programme was 'totally unorganized' and carried out in a
half-hearted manner. 121 Consequently, it did not make
the Congress decided that only the first two stanzas of and
that it was not in any way a Hindu flag. Its colour had
saffron for Hindus, green for Muslims, and white for the
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other minorities.
unofficially by officers.
133. FRs for UP for July and Sept., 1938, H.P. File Nos.
18/7 and 18/9/38. FRs for Bihar and August and Sept.
1938, HP Files Nos. 18/8 and 18/9/38.
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the tenancy question'.
of British India made them feel for the first time what it
quite certain that between 1937 and 1940 the Muslim League
popular appeal 153 , for the war effort. The other, more
parties for the war effort was to expand the numbers and
that you are gradually drifting more and more into the
that, for the time being, the British would not define
Congress itself
his position, the fact that his only weapon against the
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