Historical Acts
Important Historical Acts
| Acts | Year | During the Term of |
|---|---|---|
| Prohibition of Sati & Female Infanticide | 1829 | Lord William Bentick Supported by Raja Rammohan Roy |
| Doctorine of Lapse | 1848 | Lord Dalhousie |
| Indian Councils Act | 1861 | Lord Canning |
| Ilbert Bill | 1883 | Lord Ripon |
| Indian Councils Act | 1892 | Lord Lansdown |
| Morely-Minto Reforms | 1909 | Lord Minto-2 |
| Dyarchy | 1919 | Lord Chelmsford |
| Jalliwanwala Bagh Massacre | 1919 | Lord Chelmsford |
| Rowlatt Act | 1919 | Lord Chelmsford |
| Simon Commission | 1928 | Lord Irwin |
| Gandhi-Irwin Pact | 1931 | Lord Irwin |
| Communal Award | 1932 | Lord Wellington |
| Government of India Act | 1935 | Lord Wellington |
| Cripps Mission | 1942 | Lord Linlithgow |
| Cabinet Plan | 1946 | Lord Wavell |
| Mountbatten Plan | 1947 | Lord Mountbatten |
| Indian Independence Act | 1947 | Lord Mountbatten |