briefly explain cabinet mission - Social Science - The Making of the National Movement 1870s-1947

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briefly explain cabinet mission?

Nikhila M Santhoshlal · Accepted Answer

The British
Cabinet Mission of 1946 to India aimed
to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the
British Raj
to Indian leadership, providing India with independence
under Dominion
status in the Commonwealth
of Nations Formulated at the initiative of
Clement
Attlee, the 
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the mission
consisted of Lord 
Pethick-Lawrence, the Secretary of
State for India, Sir
Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of
Trade, and A V
Alexander, the First
Lord of the Admiralty

The Mission's purpose was to:

Hold preparatory discussions with elected representatives of
British India
and the Indian states in order to secure agreement as to the method
of framing the constitution
Set up a constitution body
Set up an Executive Council with the support of the main Indian
parties