Towards Freedom

The concept of Antyodaya (uplifting the poorest person) was propounded by Vinoba Bhave. It became a central principle of Indian development planning and social welfare programs.

The Indian Independence Act was passed by the British Parliament in July 1947, receiving royal assent on July 18. It partitioned India and granted independence to both dominions on August 15, 1947.

It indeed was the name given to the parallel government set up in Satara in Maharashtra (which was a part of the then Bombay province).

The British Cabinet Mission of 1946 to India aimed to discuss and plan for the transfer of power from the British Government to Indian leadership, providing India with independence. Formulated at the initiative of Clement Attlee, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, the mission consisted of Lord Pethick Lawrence, the Secretary of State for India, Sir Stafford Cripps, President of the Board of Trade, and A. V. Alexander, the First Lord of the Admiralty. However, Lord Wavell, the Viceroy of India, did not participate.

After the Lucknow Pact, a British policy was announced which aimed at increasing association of Indians in every branch of the administration for progressive realisation of responsible government in India as an integral part of the British empire. This came to be called as the August Declaration.

Correct answer is (3). 

By August 15, 1947, most princely states had acceded to India or Pakistan, but three major states remained undecided: Kashmir, Hyderabad, and Junagadh. Each posed unique integration challenges for the new government.

The Moplah Rebellion, which took place in Malabar during 1921, was a conflict rooted in religious revivalism among the Muslim Moplahs. It was based on a deep disaffection with British rule and a burning sectarian resentment against the land owning Hindu Nair community, who sided with the British. 

Lord Wavell, the Viceroy of India from 1943-1947, convened the Shimla Conference in 1945 to discuss Indian constitutional proposals and the formation of an interim government.

Mountbatten Plan was put out on June 3, 1947 and came to be called the June Plan.

Clement Richard Attlee (January 3, 1883 – October 8, 1967) was a British Labour politician who served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 and he was the Prime Minister of Britain when India got independence.

 Bal Gangadhar Tilak said this during the freedom struggle.

Lord Linlithgow made the declaration popularly known as 'August Offer'. 

Dr. B. R. Ambedkar founded Samaj Samata Sangh, Peoples Education Society, and the Depressed Classes Institute. Deccan Education Society was established in 1884 by Mahadev Govind Ranade and other social reformers, making it the correct answer to this question.

In 1937, Burma began to be administered separately by the Burma office under the Secretary of State for India and Burma.