1919 Lucknow Pact

The 1919 Lucknow Pact was an agreement between the Indian National Congress and the All India Muslim League, two major political groups in India, to cooperate in seeking self-government from British rule. It unified their demands for increased political representation and self-rule, emphasizing common goals despite differences. The pact marked a significant step towards Indian nationalist unity and set the stage for future negotiations, reflecting a shared desire for independence while respecting religious distinctions. It demonstrated a rare collaboration between Hindus and Muslims, aiming to present a united front in their struggle for self-determination.