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    Provincial elections were held in British India in January 1946 to elect members of the legislative councils of the Indian provinces. The consummation...
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    Elections to the Punjab Provincial Assembly were held in January 1946 as part of the 1946 Indian provincial elections. The Unionist Party contested the...
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    Provincial elections were held in British India in the winter of 1936-37 as mandated by the Government of India Act 1935. Elections were held in eleven...
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  • 1946 until 14 August 1947, his party, the Indian National Congress having won the 1946 Indian provincial elections. Nehru was succeeded by Lal Bahadur Shastri...
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  • Legislative assembly elections for the Bengal Legislative Assembly were held in January 1946 as part of the 1946 Indian provincial elections. The allocation...
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    regarded as the architect of the modern Indian state of Orissa (now Odisha). During the 1946 Indian provincial elections, the Congress won 47 seats. Congress...
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    In the 1946 Indian provincial elections, the Muslim League got the support mostly from Ashrafs, the upper class Muslims. Lower class Indian Muslims opposed...
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    the 1937 Indian provincial elections in Assam, the Indian National Congress emerged as the single largest party. But due to its pan-Indian policy of...
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    between Indian leaders and members of the 1946 Cabinet Mission to India from the United Kingdom. Provincial assembly elections were held in early 1946. Constituent...
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    Lord Wavell announced that elections to the central and provincial legislatures would be held in December 1945 to January 1946. It was also announced that...
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    and the 1946 Cabinet Mission to India. Its members were elected by the new provincial assemblies formed after the 1946 Indian provincial elections held in...
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    provincial legislatures formed by the 1946 elections elected the members (from their own members) to the Indian Constituent Assembly in December 1946...
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  • Mission went to India on 24 March 1946 to discuss the transfer of power from the British government to the Indian political leadership with the aim of...
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  • legislative election 1946 Indian provincial elections 1946 Madras Presidency legislative assembly election 1946 Madras Presidency legislative council election 1946...
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  • for fresh elections to be held. The Congress agreed to resume its participation in the electoral process and elections were scheduled for 1946. The years...
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  • were not very involved in politics. In the 1937 Indian provincial elections, the movement won the elections for the North-West Frontier Province in alliance...
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    Fazal Ilahi Chaudhry (category Members of the Provincial Assembly of West Pakistan)
    Gujrat as the President of Muslim League. He took part in the 1946 Indian provincial elections on Muslim League's ticket and played an important role in propagating...
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  • Punjab province. In 1966, East Punjab was divided into the present-day Indian states of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. Governor of Punjab, Pakistan...
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    government again, before calling an election in 1946. The Indian National Congress under Dr. Khan Sahib won the 1946 elections despite a strong showing by the...
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    United Provinces (1937–1950) (category Use Indian English from July 2017)
    Labour government ordered new elections to the Provincial legislatures. The Congress won a majority in the 1946 elections in the United Provinces and Pant...
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    Assembly. 1946 Indian provincial elections: Zahirul Hasnain was re-elected to the U.P. Assembly in 1946 and became Deputy Leader of the Opposition (1946-1948)...
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    proposals to transfer power to India.[citation needed] In the 1946 Indian provincial elections, the Congress won a large majority of the elected seats, dominating...
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    areas where the Muslim League fared well in the 1946 Indian provincial elections. Winning the election gave Zia some sort of legitimacy to run Bangladesh...
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  • Legislative Assembly on the ticket of All-India Muslim League in 1946 Indian provincial elections. He received his education from Central Model School and later...
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    2009) pp. 65-78. Retrieved 14 May 2021. Talbot, I. A. (1980). "The 1946 Punjab Elections". Modern Asian Studies. 14 (1): 65–91. doi:10.1017/s0026749x00012178...
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    The Royal Indian Navy mutiny or revolt, also called the 1946 Naval Uprising, was a failed insurrection of Indian naval ratings, soldiers, police personnel...
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    negotiations between Indian leaders and members of the 1946 Cabinet Mission to India from the United Kingdom. The provincial assembly elections had been conducted...
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    to provincial governments headed by Indians. This increased Muslim anxieties about eventual Hindu domination. In the 1937 Indian provincial elections, the...
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    A. K. Fazlul Huq (category Bengal MLAs 1946–1947)
    Fazlul Huq's party won significantly fewer seats during the 1946 Indian provincial elections in which the Muslim League led by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy...
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