MINDMAPS by Bookstawa ( YouTube Channel )
After the failure of first Round
table conference, British After British Govt. signed an
government realized that they Gandhi-Irwin Pact with Gandhiji.
need to involve INC for any kind INC stopped CDM and was ready
of discussion related to to send their representative to 2nd
constitution reforms, to succeed. RTC
However, the Prime Minister British government held 3 round
remained the same i.e. Ramsay table conferences at London
McDonald. So, Ramsay McDonald during 1930 – 1932. Just 2 weeks
chaired the Second round table before 2nd RTC, Labor Party was
conference as well. replaced by a coalition government
called National Government.
Number of participants in 2nd 1.17 leaders from Muslim League.
RTC was much more than the 2. 3 leaders from Hindu Mahasabha
number of representatives 3.5 from Indian Liberal Party.
participated in 1st RTC. All of
4. BR Ambedkar was representing
the participants were
untouchables
nominated by British Govt.
only. 5. Sardar Ujjal Singh was representing
1. There were Delegates from Sikhs
different political parties of 6.4 leaders from Justice Party
Britain 7. 6-7 leaders from Indian-Christians,
2. 23 Delegates from different Parsis, & Anglo-Indians
Indian princely states
8.GD Birla was also present here to represent
3. 80+ Delegates from
different Indian political Industrialist along with 3 others.
parties 9. INC- Gandhi only
The main topic raised during 2nd
BR. Ambedkar was demanding RTC was separate electorate.
separate electorate for the depressed Muslims, Depressed Class,
class but Gandhi was not ready to Christians, Anglo-Indians.
accept it as he could not think of
untouchables separate from Hindu
society as a whole.
Ultimately
nothing positive
came out of it &
resulted in failure
of 2nd RTC