Archive for February, 2008

Rowlatt Act (1919)

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008

Towards the close of the First World War the ant-British feeling in India reached its climax and the British government found the normal machinery of law totally in adequate to cope with the situation. Consequently, on December 10, 1917, the Government appointed a Committee "to investigate revolutionary crime in the ...

Montagu-Chelmsford Reforms (Government of India Act 1919)

Tuesday, February 12th, 2008

Edwin Montagu, the secretary of State for India, visited India from November 1917 to April 1918 and, in cooperation with the viceroy, Lord Chelmsford, held discussion with Indian leaders of all opinions. The result of these conversation and the Viceroy-Secretary of State deliberations was the Montagu Chelmsford Report, which was ...

Growing Economies: An Overview

Monday, February 11th, 2008

With the rapid growth of world’s population the economies took a quick boost, focusing more on increased production in order to maintain the increased demand. The equilibrium in demand and supply has, however, always been a burning question. Governments have been doing efforts along with private sector in developing countries. ...