![]() ![]() Matters of administration were first divided between the centre and the provinces and then the provincial subjects were further bifurcated into transferred and reserved subjects. The Act provided a dual form of government (a "dyarchy") for provinces. The act was enacted for ten years from 1919 to 1929. The Act covered ten years, from 1919 to 1929. The Act embodied the reforms recommended in the report of the Secretary of State for India, Edwin Montagu, and the Viceroy, Lord Chelmsford. To increase participation of the Indians in the government of India. The government of India Act 1919 was passed by the British Parliament This report served as the basis for the creation of the legislation. Secretary of state, Edwin S.Montagu and the viceroy of India Lord Chelmsford wrote an inquiry report regarding participation of Indians and responsible government in India, this report was published in 1918, Report on Indian constitutional Reform. Part 37 – Indian Legal history – Government of India Act 1919 –
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