The understanding reached between the Congress and the Muslim League in 1916 was known as:
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 4
The correct answer is Option (4) → Lucknow Pact
At their sessions in Lucknow in December 1916, the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League agreed on a common set of demands for constitutional reform. This agreement is the Lucknow Pact. Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Muhammad Ali Jinnah played a leading part in it, and the Congress accepted separate electorates for Muslims in return for the League’s support for the demand for self-government.