why was Rowlatt act called as Black act?

What was the objective of the simon commision ?

what was the two-nation theory ?

In 1927 the British government in England formally constituted an enquiry commission to recommend further constitutional reform that may be introduced in India.No Indian was included in the Commission as a member. This was considered to be a direct insult to the Indians. Simon Commission was thus opposed by all shades of the Indian public opinion and provided a common meeting ground for the different political parties. The Nehru Report was prepared in response to the challenge thrown by Birkenhead, the secretary of state for India.

He had challenged that the Indians were incapable of drawing up a constitution that had the approval of a good of Indian people.

In 1927 the British government in England formally constituted an enquiry commission to recommend further constitutional reform that may be introduced in India.No Indian was included in the Commission as a member. This was considered to be a direct insult to the Indians. Simon Commission was thus opposed by all shades of the Indian public opinion and provided a common meeting ground for the different political parties. The Nehru Report was prepared in response to the challenge thrown by Birkenhead, the secretary of state for India.

He had challenged that the Indians were incapable of drawing up a constitution that had the approval of a good of Indian people.

Thetwo-nation theoryis the ideology that the primary identity ofMuslimsin theIndian subcontinentis theirreligion, rather than theirlanguageorethnicity, and therefore IndianHindusand Muslims are two distinctnationalities, regardless of ethnic or other commonalities.The two-nation theory was a founding principle of thePakistan Movement, and thepartition of Indiain 1947.

rowlatt act was called black act because it proved a curse to farmers it enforced imperial legislative council. During this act any1 was arrested without any trial or warrant

In 1927 the British government in England formally constituted an enquiry commission to recommend further constitutional reform that may be introduced in India.No Indian was included in the Commission as a member. This was considered to be a direct insult to the Indians. Simon Commission was thus opposed by all shades of the Indian public opinion and provided a common meeting ground for the different political parties. The Nehru Report was prepared in response to the challenge thrown by Birkenhead, the secretary of state for India.Thetwo-nation theoryis the ideology that the primary identity ofMuslimsin theIndian subcontinentis theirreligion, rather than theirlanguageorethnicity, and therefore IndianHindusand Muslims are two distinctnationalities, regardless of ethnic or other commonalities.The two-nation theory was a founding principle of thePakistan Movement, and thepartition of Indiain 1947.

1)The Black Acts were actually known as the Rowlatt Act which were passed after the First WORLD WAR to check the growing revolutionary activities of the Indians.It was passed in March 1919 and came into effect from 10th March 1919.Its objective was to 1- To throw light upon the situation of India relating to revolutionary activities and the nature and extent of these activities 2-to suggest measures as to effectively deal with the growing violence in India. The ROwlatt act was a law passed by the British Raj in India in March 1919, indefinitely extending "emergency measures" (of the Defence of India Regulations Act) enacted during the First World War in order to control public unrest and root out conspiracy. Passed on the recommendations of the Rowlatt commission, named for its chairman, British judge Sir Sidney Rowlatt, this act effectively authorized the government to imprison, without trial, any person suspected of terrorism living in the Raj. The Rowlatt Acts gave British imperial authorities power to deal with revolutionary activities.

2)In 1927, the British government sent a commission to recommend constituional reforms in India, as it had become a very difficult task to maintain law and order in India. This was led by Sir John Simon and called the 'Simon Commission '. It was oppossed in India as it had no Indian members in it.

3)The two-nation theory is the ideology that the primary identity of Muslims in the Indian subcontinent is their religion, rather than their language or ethnicity, and therefore Indian Hindus and Muslims are two distinct nationalities, regardless of ethnic or other commonalities.