The 'Communal Award' was announced by: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Communal Award' was announced by:
A. Winston Churchill
B. Lord Willingdon
C. Lord Irwin
D. Ramsay MacDonald
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald announced the Communal Award in 1932, granting separate electorates to depressed classes.

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