TAMILNADU GOVT JOBS

The online registration for the Central Teacher Eligibility Test (CTET) 2012 to be held on November 18 is in full swing.

Candidates can visit http://cbse.nic.in or http://ctet.nic.in to apply online for the CTET registration from 01-08-2012 to 31-08-2012.

Candidates are advised to read the instructions athttp://ctet.nic.in/ctetnov2012/online/instruction.aspx before applying.

Lord Linlithgow (1936 – 1944):

Govt. of India Act enforced in the provinces. Congress ministries formed in 8 out of 11 provinces. They remained in power for about 2 years till Oct 1939, when they gave up offices on the issue of India having been dragged into the II World War. The Muslim League observed the days as ‘Deliverance Say’ (22 December)
Churchill became the British PM in May, 1940. He declared that the Atlantic Charter (issued jointly by the UK and US, stating to give sovereign rights to those who have been forcibly deprived of them) does not apply to India.
Outbreak of World War II in 1939.
Cripps Mission in 1942.
Quit India Movement (August 8, 1942).

Lord Wavell (1944 – 1947):

Lord Reading (1921 – 1926):

Rowlatt act was repeated along with the Press act of 1910.
Suppressed non-cooperation movement.
Prince of Wales visited India in Nov.1921.
Moplah rebellion (1921) took place in Kerala.
Ahmedabad session of 1921.
Formation of Swaraj Party.
Vishwabharati University started functioning in 1922.
Communist part was founded in 1921 by M.N.Roy.
Kakory Train Robbery on Aug 9, 1925.
Communal riots of 1923 – 25 in Multan, Amritsar, Delhi, etc.
Swami Shraddhanand, a great nationalist and a leader of the Arya Samajists, was murdered in communal orgy.

Lord Irwin (1926 – 1931):

Lord Minto (1905 – 1910):

There was great political unrest in India. Various acts were passed to curb the revolutionary activities. Extremists like Lala Laipat Rai and Ajit Singh (in May, 1907) and Bal Gangadhar Tilak (in July, 1908) were sent to Mandalay jail in Burma.
The Indian Council Act of 1909 or the Morley – Minto Reforms was passed.

Lord Hardinge (1910 – 1916):

Held a durbar in dec, 1911 to celebrate the coronation of King George V.
Partition of Bengal was cancelled (1911), capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi (1911).
A bomb was thrown at him; but he escaped unhurt (Dec 23, 1912).
Gandhiji came back to India from S.Africa (1915).
Annie Besant announced the Home Rule Movement.

Lord Chelmsford (1916 – 1921):

Lord Lansdowne (1888 – 1894):

II Factory Act (1891) granted a weekly holiday and stipulated working hours for women and children, although it failed to address concerns such as work hours for men.
Categorization of Civil Services into Imperial, Provincial and Subordinate.
Indian Council Act of 1892 was passed.
Appointment of Durand Commission to define the line between British India and Afghanistan.

Lord Elgin II (1894 – 1899):

Lord Curzon (1899 – 1905):

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