The Muslim deputation met Minto in 1906 at Shimla and pleaded for
(A) Separate electorate for Muslims
(B) A composite electorate
(C) Higher representation to the Hindus
(D) Special representation to Muslim by nomination
Correct Answer : Separate electorate for Muslims
Question Asked : 46th BPSC (Pre) 2004
Shimla Deputation organized by the Indian Muslim leader Agha Khan met the Governor General and Viceroy Lord Minto at Shimla on 1 October, 1906. The aim of the deputation was to win the sympathy of the British Rule on matters relating to their interest. Therefore to safeguard their interests, the Muslim leaders drew up a plan of separate electorate of their community.
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