Write short note on :The Lucknow Pact.

1.	Write short note on :The Lucknow Pact.
Answer» 1. An attempt was made under the leadership of Lokmanya Tilak to resolve differences in the Indian National Congress at its Lucknow session in 1916. 2. In the same year, there was an agreement between Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, known as the Lucknow Pact. 3. According to this Pact, Indian National Congress agreed to separate electorate for Muslims. 4. In return, the Muslim League agreed to support the Indian National Congress in its work for getting political rights to India.

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1. An attempt was made under the leadership of Lokmanya Tilak to resolve differences in the Indian National Congress at its Lucknow session in 1916.

2. In the same year, there was an agreement between Indian National Congress and the Muslim League, known as the Lucknow Pact.

3. According to this Pact, Indian National Congress agreed to separate electorate for Muslims.

4. In return, the Muslim League agreed to support the Indian National Congress in its work for getting political rights to India.

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