In the 1946 elections to the Indian constituent assembly, the Congress lost the Muslim vote to the Muslim League; it reluctantly accepted the partition of the Indian subcontinent and the formation of the state of Pakistan. After partition the Congress, as the largest party, governed India under Nehru's leadership.
ACTH is a hormone produced in the anterior pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal glands to release cortisol, dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA), dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEA-S), and aldosterone.
Definition of ACTH. : a protein hormone of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex âcalled also adrenocorticotropic hormone.ADVERTISEMENT.a dreno c ortico t ropic h ormone.efinition of ACTH. : a protein hormone of the anterior lobe of the pituitary gland that stimulates the adrenal cortex âcalled also adrenocorticotropic hormone. ADVERTISEMENT. a dreno c ortico t ropic h ormone.