Cabinet Mission negotiations

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The Cabinet Mission negotiations were 1946 talks between British officials and Indian political leaders to decide the constitutional framework and future governance of a soon-to-be independent India.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional negotiation
event in 1946
political negotiation
aimedTo decide constitutional framework for independent India
form an interim government for India
set up a Constituent Assembly
alsoKnownAs Cabinet Mission negotiations
surface form: Cabinet Mission talks
authority British Cabinet
countryInvolved British India
United Kingdom
endTime 1946-06
followedBy Direct Action Day
Mountbatten Plan
formation of Interim Government of India
follows Cripps Mission to India
surface form: Cripps Mission
hasLocation New Delhi, India
surface form: New Delhi

Shimla
surface form: Simla
hasPart Simla Conference of 1945
interviews with Indian princes
talks with All-India Muslim League leaders
talks with Indian National Congress leaders
hasParticipant A. V. Alexander
All India Muslim League
surface form: All-India Muslim League

B. R. Ambedkar
UK government
surface form: British government

H. C. Mukherjee
Indian National Congress
Jawaharlal Nehru
Lord Pethick-Lawrence
Master Tara Singh
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Mahatma Gandhi
surface form: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi

Muhammad Ali Jinnah
Rajendra Prasad
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
Sikander Hayat Khan group
Stafford Cripps
surface form: Sir Stafford Cripps

Unionist Party (Punjab)
initiallyAcceptedBy All India Muslim League
surface form: All-India Muslim League
languageOfNegotiation English
ledBy Lord Pethick-Lawrence
opposedBy Muhammad Ali Jinnah on issue of Pakistan
partiallyAcceptedBy Indian National Congress
proposed Constituent Assembly elected by provincial legislatures
autonomous provinces and groups
weak central government with limited powers
relatedTo Indian independence movement
partition of India
resultedIn Cabinet Mission negotiations self-linksurface differs
surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan

grouping of provinces into three sections
proposal for a united India with a federal structure
startTime 1946-03

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All India Muslim League participatedIn Cabinet Mission negotiations
Constituent Assembly of India establishedBy Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan
Direct Action Day relatedTo Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan
Lord Wavell notableEvent Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Wavell Plan
Simla Conference of 1945 followedBy Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission to India
Simla Conference of 1945 followedBy Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan of 1946
Cabinet Mission negotiations resultedIn Cabinet Mission negotiations self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan
Cabinet Mission negotiations alsoKnownAs Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission talks
India Wins Freedom coversEvent Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan
Pakistan Movement significantEvent Cabinet Mission negotiations
this entity surface form: Cabinet Mission Plan negotiations