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(Untitled), 04 Mar 1942

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Reference Code: GBR/0014/CHAR 20/71A/29-32

Scope and Contents

Telegram from WSC to the President of the United States [Franklin Roosevelt] enclosing paraphrases of three messages sent to WSC regarding the constitution of India: message from Mahomed Jinnah, President of the Moslem League, denouncing the proposals of the Sapru conference and calling upon the British Government to support the Moslem claim for Pakistan; message from Sir Firoz Khan Noon, Moslem member of the Viceroy's Executive Council, regarding Moslem fears arising from the Sapru conference; summary of a memorandum by the Military Adviser [? Major-General Frederick Gwatkin, Military Adviser- in-Chief, Indian State Forces] on the "Probable Effect of Changes in India's Constitution on Indian Personnel of Army".

Dates

  • Creation: 04 Mar 1942

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English

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T 316/2

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