The British Government appointed the Simon commission in Nov., 1927
Lala Lajpat Rai died during the protest of Simon commission
The activities of Swaraj party had induced the British Government to review the working of the diarchy system introduced by the Montague- Chelmsford reforms
Simon commission was opposed because its all members were the English
The Jalagariteswara temple located within the Vellore fort is regarded by Percy Brown as ‘the richest and the most beautiful structure of its kind’. It was built by the rulers of Vijaynagara kingdom.