The _ was a gathering of 35 prominent Indian Muslim leaders led by the Aga Khan III at the Viceregal Lodge in Simla in October 1906.

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(A) Minto conference
(B) Delhi Convention
(C) Simla Deputation 
(D) All of these

🧠 Explanation:

  • The Simla Deputation took place in October 1906 at the Viceregal Lodge in Simla.
  • It was a significant political event where 35 prominent Indian Muslim leaders participated.
  • The delegation was led by Aga Khan III and aimed to safeguard Muslim political rights.
  • This event laid the foundation for the creation of the All India Muslim League later that year.