The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to ........

Modern Indian History 1921-1932

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The object of the Butler Committee of 1927 was to?

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Explanation:

It was also known as the Indian states committee.
Relations between the Indian Princes and the crown were not well defined because the extent of sovereignty of the Paramount power was not settled properly.
The Indian states committee (under the Chairmanship of Harcourt Butler) in 1927 was appointed to investigate and clarify the relationship between the paramount power and the Princes.