jan 1, 1909 - Morley Minto or ICA, 1909

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Reason:
1) Counter Swadeshi movement + rise of extremists
2) Play policy of Divide and Rule

Provisions:
1) Brought limited self govt.
2) 1st proper indirect elections (Unlike 1892)
3) 1st non-official majority at PLC via IE, (pg.152)
4) 1st Separate electorate for Muslims
5) More than proportion in percentage reservation to Muslims in ILC
6) 1st time 1 Indian can be minister in VEC

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