The Ilbert Bill controversy was a major event that exposed the deep-seated racial prejudices within the British administration in India and contributed to the growth of Indian nationalism.
The ‘Ilbert Bill’ controversy was related to:
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Answer: C. Racial discrimination in the Judiciary
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