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Bhavnagar University
Department of History
M.A. Semester -4
Constitutional and Administrative History of India:1858-1950
Paper No. 14
Marks: 70
Lectures: 45
Unit: 1

1. Transfer of Power to British Crown: Act of 1858 and
Queen Victory’s Proclamation.
2. Council Acts: 1861, 1892 and 1909.

Unit: 2

3. Montague Declaration (1917) and Montford Reforms
(1919).
4. Exercise for Constitution: Simon Commission, C.R.Fromula
Round Table Conference.

Unit: 3

5. Act of 1935 and Provincial Autonomy
6. Constitutional Exercises during War Period (1940-1945)

Unit: 4

7. Mountbatten Plan and Indian Independence (1947)
8. Towards the new Constitution of Republic of India.

Unit: 5.

9. Crows Policy towards Princely State of India.
10. Development of local self government of India Under Crown.