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Lucknow Pact: 1916 Hindu-Muslim Unity by KIRAN BUTT is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The Lucknow Pact of 1916 was an agreement between the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League to jointly pressure the British government for more liberal policies in India. It gave the Muslim League reserved seats in legislative councils and separate electorates. Muhammad Ali Jinnah played a key role in negotiating the pact to foster Hindu-Muslim unity and cooperation in the independence movement. However, differences later emerged between the two groups after other events. The pact marked increased

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KIRAN BUTT

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