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Sepoys Rebelled
The sepoys rebelled against the british. -
British Control of India
The british government took direct command of India. -
Indian National Congress
Founding of the Indian National Congress. -
Gandhi Thrown of Train
Gandhi is thrown of the train ,headed to africa, unfairly when he refused to go to third class when he had bought a first class ticket. This made him realize the injustice and discrimination toward the indians and he wanted to stop this. -
Muslim Legue
Founding of the Muslim Legue. -
Indians Come Back Home
Indian troops return home from World War II. -
Rowlatt Acts
British passed the Rowlatt Acts, taking away many of the Indian's rights. In protest hindus and muslims flocked to Amritsar. -
Amritsar Massacre
The hindus and muslims were killed by the thousands, when they were only peacefully protesting, and they were unarmed. -
Endorsed Civil Disobidience
The congress party endorsed civil disobedience. -
Nonviolent War Turns Violent
Some indians kill british soldiers and the nonviolent war turns violent. Because of this Gandhi fasts until the violence stops. -
Gandhi Arrested
Gahandi is unfairly arrested after he stopped the revolution. -
Ghandi is Released
Gandihi is finally released from prison. -
Salt March
To defy the Salt Acts, Gandhi decided to organize a demostration and he walked all the way to the Sea to make his own salt and sell it, because only the British could do that. -
From Persia to Iran
The name of the country Persia is changed to Iran. -
Hindu and Muslim Separation
Tensions between Hindus and Muslims divide India into Pakistan and India. They go into civil war. -
India Independent
India is granted self rule from Britain (Independence). -
Assasination of Gandhi
Gandhi is killed by a Hindu nationalist.
