A general view of the opening session of the new Madras Legislative Assembly. The first meeting of the Madras Assembly since the Congress Party took office under the new Indian constitution. Sir William Wright , nominated by the governors , was in the chair and the assembly proceeded to the election of the president. The deadlock brought about by the first refusal of the Congress Party to take office under the new constitution was brought to an end when the party decided to cooperate._x000D_
22 July 1937
- Place Discussed
- 22/07/1937
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- https://www.topfoto.co.uk/asset/3057707
- Rights URI
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
- Source
- Europeana https://www.europeana.eu/en/item/2024904/https___www_topfoto_co_uk_asset_3057707
