Cripps Mission Context
The Cripps Mission was an attempt by the British government during World War II to secure Indian support for the war effort.
It was sent to India in March 1942.
Prime Minister Identification
During 1942, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom was Winston Churchill.
Although Churchill led the government, the mission itself was proposed by the War Cabinet, with Stafford Cripps leading the delegation.
Conclusion
Therefore, Winston Churchill was the Prime Minister who oversaw the dispatch of the Cripps Mission to India in 1942.
Similar Questions
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- Who had called for Direct Action Day?
- Which one of the following provision was a part of the Indian Independence Act of 1947?
- The Quit India Movement started in the year:
- Who proclaimed the formation of a provisional government of the Azad Hind on October 21, 1943?
- Where was Mahatma Gandhi on the day India got Independence?
- Which political party was in power in England when the Cabinet Mission came to India?
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- Who was NOT a member of the Cabinet Mission?
Who among the following was one of the defence attorneys of the famous ‘Sehgal-Dhillon-Shah Nawaz’ trials?
Important Questions from Freedom to Partition (1939-1947)
The princely states that were unwilling to join the Indian Union until July 1947 included:
a. Baroda
b. Travancore
c. Bikaner
d. Bhopal
The first major nation wide Satyagraha launched by Mahatma Gandhi was against:
Who was the Chairman of the Partition Council?
With reference to 8th August, 1942 in Indian history, which one of the following statements is correct?
- Arrange the following significant events in the history of India's independence struggle in chronological order, from earliest to latest:
1. Cripps Mission
2. Wavell Plan
3. Quit India Movement
4. Cabinet Mission
5. August Offer
6. Royal Indian Navy Mutiny
Which of the following sequences is correct?
