The Indian Councils Act of 1909 was passed to reform legislative councils. It followed Bengal’s partition protests and rising demands for Indian self-government. BulletsIn Updated Indian Councils Acts of 1861 and 1892 Sought to include more Indians in administration Introduced electoral principle for councils Expanded central and provincial legislative councils Members chosen through indirect elections
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The Indian Councils Act of 1909 was passed to reform legislative councils. It followed Bengal’s partition protests and rising demands for Indian self-government. BulletsIn Updated Indian Councils Acts of 1861 and 1892 Sought to include more Indians in administration Introduced electoral principle for councils Expanded central and provincial legislative councils Members chosen through indirect elections
