dec 22, 1939 - Day of Deliverence

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Who: All-India Muslim League, with support from groups like the All-India Depressed Classes Association (Ambedkar) and Justice Party (Periyar).

Why: In protest against the Viceroy's decision to declare India at war with Germany without Indian consent, leading to Congress ministers resigning.

Significance: Celebrated as a deliverance from "Congress misrule" and used to highlight alleged discrimination against Muslims under Congress rule, boosting Muslim League's political standing.

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