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Who was Sir Stafford Cripps? Why was he sent to India in 1942?
Solution
Sir Stafford Cripps was the member of the British War Cabinet. He was sent to India in 1942 with a fresh proposal for giving dominion status to India, as a first step towards full independence.
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