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Delhi-Muslim Prososal-1927

Introduction

 After Khilafat Movement M.L and Congress separated again.

 The main point of contention was the issue of separate electorate.
 Nehru demanded suspension of separate electorate for smooth ties between
the Muslims and the Hindus.
 Jinnah agreed but with certain conditions which were put forwarded in
Delhi-Muslim Proposals.
 After this M.L was divided in to two parks i.e Jinnah League and Shafi
League.

Proposals by Jinnah

 Formation of Sindh as a separate province.

 Reforms in N.W.F.P and Balochistan.
 Reservation of seats for Muslims in Hindu majority provinces and for
Hindus in Muslim majority provinces.
 Muslim reperesentation in the central legislature should not be less than
1/3rd.
 No passing of bill if opposed by 3/4th of that particular community.
 All the proposals must be accepted in toto.

Reaction of Congress

 Congress firstly accepted the proposal but later on rejected.

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