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Who described the proposals of the Cripps Mission as a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"?

  1. A
    Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  2. B
    Mahatma Gandhi
  3. C
    Subhas Chandra Bose
  4. D
    Jawaharlal Nehru

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Mahatma Gandhi rejected the British proposals brought by the Cripps Mission in 1942, terming it a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank" due to its conditional promises of dominion status after World War II.

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Who described the proposals of the Cripps Mission as a "post-dated cheque on a crashing bank"?
A
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
B
Mahatma Gandhi
C
Subhas Chandra Bose
D
Jawaharlal Nehru

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