When did the All-India Muslim League move a resolution at Lahore demanding autonomy of the Muslim-majority areas?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 3
The correct answer is Option (3) → 1940
In March 1940, the Muslim League passed a resolution demanding a measure of autonomy for the Muslim-majority areas of the subcontinent.
NCERT (2026-27): “3.2 Dialogues … The offer was refused. In protest, the Congress ministries resigned in October 1939. Through 1940 and 1941, the Congress organised a series of individual satyagrahas to pressure the rulers to promise freedom once the war had ended. Meanwhile, in March 1940, the Muslim League passed a resolution demanding a measure of autonomy for the Muslim-majority areas of the subcontinent.…” |