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Morley Minto Reform, Indian Council Act, 1909

 

Majority of non-official members were introduced in provincial legislative council by including elected non-official members in council whereas majority of official retained in Central Legislative council.
Legislative councils were also given power to pass resolutions on the budget and other important public matters save some specified subjects such as foreign affairs, military or Indian States.

Separate representation for Muslim community was introduced thus sowing seed of partition.

 

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