Silent Feature of Govt Indian Act 1935

Introduction
Govt of India Act 1935 was a mixed reaction among the major Political parties
after the failure of the 3rd round table conference with the passage of time,
their resentment and bitterness increased. In such situation, major Indian
parties demanded more participation in central Government. Consequently,
British Parliament has to pass Govt of India Act in 1935. The bill was
discussed in House of Commons for 43 days and 13 days in the House of Lord
and finally, after sign of King it was enforced.
Silent Feature of Indian Act 1935
Follow are Silent Feature of Indian Act 1935

Written Act
The Govt India Act 1935 was in written form which consisted of 14 Parts and
10 Schedules.

Provincial Autonomy
The Govt of India Act 1935 introduced the Provincial autonomy. All the
Ministers were responsible to the legislature.

Direct Election
Method of direct elections was introduced one third Muslim representation in
central legislature. 1/3rd Muslim representation in central legislature was
guaranteed.

Separation of Burma and Adden

Burma and Adden were separated from India.

Governor Provinces

The Govt of India act 1935 also introduced the eleven Governor Provinces.

5 Chief Commissioner Provinces

Another important feature of the Govt of India Act 1935 was that it created 5
Chief commissioners Provinces.

Responsible Govt
The Govt of India Act 1935 provided a reasonable govt which had to be
accountable for its acts.

Separate & Communal Electorates

Separate electorate was retained. However, its scope was enlarged by giving
separate electorate to Anglo-Indians and Indo-Christians.

Finance Bill
Without permission of Governor General, no finance bill could be placed in
Federal Legislature. It was another defect of this act.

Conclusion
To conclude, it can be stated that provincial part of this act was introduced
while its federal part was never introduced. Even both Muslim and Hindu
political leadership criticized this act. However, reality is that Indian
Independence Act and Government of India Act provided interim constitution
for Pakistan after independence.