Who wanted autonomous two states of India, with two separate Constituent Assembly ? 

The correct answer is Muslim League.

Key Points

• The Muslim League was a political party in British India.
• It was founded in 1906 to advocate for the interests of the Muslim population in India.
• The party played a crucial role in the partition of India in 1947.
• The demand for autonomous states with separate Constituent Assemblies was a key part of their agenda, leading to the creation of Pakistan.
• This demand was articulated in the Lahore Resolution of 1940, also known as the Pakistan Resolution.
• The resolution called for "independent states" for Muslims in the north-western and eastern zones of India.

 Additional Information

• Indian National Congress
  • The Indian National Congress was founded in 1885.
  • It was the principal leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule.
  • While it supported a unified India, some factions within the Congress had different views on the partition.
• Majority of Hindus
  • The majority of Hindus did not advocate for the division of India into two autonomous states.
  • Many Hindus supported the vision of a unified, secular India.
• Majority of Muslims
  • The majority of Muslims were divided on the issue of partition.
  • While the Muslim League pushed for partition, many Muslims preferred to live in a united India.