The Jallianwala Bagh massacre occurred on April 13, 1919, when British troops opened fire on a peaceful gathering in Amritsar, killing hundreds of people.
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The Indian Councils Act 1861 gave statutory recognition to the portfolio system introduced by Lord Canning in 1859, under which members were placed in charge of specific departments.
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The Charter Act of 1813 directed the Company to spend one lakh rupees annually for the revival and improvement of literature and the promotion of knowledge of sciences among the inhabitants.
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The declaration stated that British policy was to increase Indian participation in administration with a view to progressive realisation of responsible government.
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