Lord Willingdon (1931-34)

1st December 1931 Ramsay Macdonald announces the decision to constitute NWFP into a governor’s province and Sindh was made a separate province.

In 1932 Poona Pact was signed between Gandhiji and Ambedkar.

7th November to 24th December 1932 the Third Round Table Conference took place.

Government of India Act signed in 1935.

Orissa,Sindh and Bihar were made new states in 1935.

Foundation of Congress Socialist Party by Acharya Narendra Dev and Jai Prakash Narayan.

Formation of All India Kisan Sabha in 1936.

Gandhiji starts Harijan Seva in 1934.

Sir John Strachey the finance member of the viceroy council tried to equalize the rates of salt duties in the British provinces.

The famine of 1876-1878.

The British parliament passed the Royal Titles Act investing Queen Victoria with the title of Kaiser-i-hind or Queen Empress of India.

Introduced the gold standard into the monetary system.