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Simon Commission: Media

Indian history [1927]

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A protest against the Simon Commission
When the commission visited various Indian cities, it was met with mass protests...
© Sueddeutsche Zeitung Photo/Alamy
John Simon
The chair of the Simon Commission, John Simon (fourth from left), attending a garden...
© Keystone-France—Gamma-Keystone/Getty Images
A protest banner
Black banners with the slogan “Simon go back” were used in the protest marches against...
India Office Records and Private Papers/The British Library (Mss Eur D856)