Explore the Delhi Manifesto of 1929 and the subsequent meeting with Lord Irwin, which set the stage for further confrontation regarding India's constitutional future. The Delhi Manifesto outlined key conditions for attending the Round Table Conference, while the meeting with Lord Irwin saw these demands rejected, intensifying the struggle for constitutional reform.
Discussion on Round Table Conference: Gandhi, Motilal Nehru, and other leaders met with Lord Irwin to seek assurance that the conference’s purpose was to draft a constitutional scheme for dominion status.
Irwin’s Rejection: Lord Irwin rejected the demands of the Delhi Manifesto, confirming that the Round Table Conference was not meant to draft a dominion status constitution. This set the stage for further confrontation.
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