Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Constitutional Development of India (1773 - 1935)
Constitutional Development of India (1773 - 1935)
Regulating Act of 1773 Pitts India Act of 1784 Charter Act of 1813 Charter Act of 1833 Charter Act of 1853 Government of India Act, Indian Council Act of 1861 Indian Council Act of 1892 Indian Council Act of 1909 Government of India Act, Government of India Act,
1858 (Morley Minto Reforms ) 1919 (Montagu Chelmsford 1935
Reforms )
Governor of Bengal = GG of Distinguished between EIC monopoly over trade in GG of Bengal = GG of India Executive & Legislative GG of India = Viceroy (1st - Decentralisation began. Increase the number non Morley - SOS ; Minto - Viceroy Montagu - SOS; Chelmsford - All India Federation was
Bengal. (1st - Warren Hasting) political and commercial India ended, except trade with (1st - Lord William Bentick) functions of the GG were Lord Canning) of cial member in provincial & Viceroy provisioned for but not created
functions of the Company China and the trade in tea. separated. Legislative powers of Bombay central legislative councils. For the 1st time, Direct since criteria not met.
1st step taken by British to and Madras were restored. But, of cial majority remained. elections were introduced for British had declared 2 years (Princely states did not join it)
control EIC affairs. the Legislative Councils. ago that Introduction of
Viceroy allowed to nominate responsible government was Federal, Concurrent &
Recognised Political & Indians into his expanded its objective. Provincial list created.
Administrative functions of council as non of cial Residuary powers to Viceroy.
EIC for 1st time members.
Abolished Dyarchy at
Act Prohibited servants of First Indians nominated: Raja provincial level. Replaced with
Company from accepting of Benaras, Maharaja of Provincial autonomy.
bribes/doing private trade. Patiala, Sir Dinakar Rao
Dyarchy introduced at the
Centre. Federal subjects
divided into reserved &
transferred.
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/IASPCSPathshala
Telegram - https://t.me/iaspcspathshala
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi
fi