who announced a vague after a dominian status for india in 1929
viceroy Lord Irwin
title: Gandhi–Irwin Pact text: between Gandhi and Viceroy in 13 years and should be read in the context of Montagu–Chelmsford Reforms that were the basis of the Government of India Act, 1919. Gandhi–Irwin Pact The Gandhi Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and,then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. Before this, the viceroy Lord Irwin announced in October 1929, a vague offer of 'dominion status' for India in an unspecified future and a Round Table Conference to discuss a future constitution.The second round table conference which was held in title: Gandhi–Irwin Pact text: Gandhi–Irwin Pact The Gandhi Irwin Pact was a political agreement signed by Mahatma Gandhi and,then Viceroy of India, Lord Irwin on 5 March 1931 before the second Round Table Conference in London. Before this, the viceroy Lord Irwin announced in October 1929, a vague offer of 'dominion status' for India in an unspecified future and a Round Table Conference to discuss a future constitution.The second round table conference which was held in 1931. "The Two Mahatmas"—as Nehru described Gandhi and Irwin—had eight meetings that totaled 24 hours. Gandhi was impressed by Irwin’s sincerity. The terms of the "Gandhi-Irwin Pact" fell title: John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon text: Chamberlain wrote of him to the Viceroy of India Lord Irwin (12 August 1928): "I am always trying to like him, and believing I shall succeed when something crops up to put me off". Dutton describes his eventual report as a "lucid exposition of the problems of the subcontinent in all their complexity". However, he had been hampered by the Inquiry's terms of reference (no Indians were included on the committee) and his conclusions were overshadowed by the Irwin Declaration of October 1929, to which Simon was opposed, which promised India eventual dominion status. Simon was appointed GSCI 1930. Before title: Edward Wood, 1st Earl of Halifax text: regret". In November 1927, the composition of the Simon Commission was announced. All the leading Indian parties, including the Indian National Congress, boycotted it. Irwin assured Birkenhead that Simon could win over moderate Indian opinion. Simon arrived in Bombay on 3 February 1928. He achieved some limited successes, but Irwin became convinced that a new gesture would be necessary. Indian responses to Simon's arrival included the All-Parties Conference, a committee of which produced the Nehru Report (May 1928), advocating dominion status for India. However, there was also violence, including the death of Lala Lajpat Rai in November 1928 and the title: Nehru Report text: Nehru Report The Nehru Report of 28-30 August, 1928 was a memorandum outlining a proposed new dominion status constitution for India. It was prepared by a committee of the All Parties Conference chaired by Motilal Nehru with his son Jawaharlal Nehru acting as secretary. There were nine other members in this committee. The final report was signed by Motilal Nehru, Ali Imam, Tej Bahadur Sapru, Madhav Shrihari Aney, Mangal Singh, Shuaib Qureshi, Subhas Chandra Bose, and G. R. Pradhan. Shuaib Qureshi disagreed with some of the recommendations. British policy, until almost the end of the Raj, was that the timing