**** Samuel described the Indian Independence Act as Treaty of Peace without War’. -SST 10th

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The Indian Independence Act was the only one of the many acts which both Congress and Muslim League signed with the British. Never in the history had Britain voluntarily abdicated a Colonial territory without bloodshed or war. So the Indian Independence Act was described as ‘unique’ in history. It is this what **** Samuel called ‘Treaty of Peace without War’.

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