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Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi is Born
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Gandhi and Kasturbai are married
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Gandhi leaves to England to study law.
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Ghandi is arrested
Gandhi is arrested and taken to prison after leading 2,500 non-violent Indians in a demonstration in South Africa -
Gandhi talks with prime minister of Transvaal
Gandhi reaches an agreement with the prime minister of Transvaal, Smuts, ending the protests -
Massacre of Amritzar
The Amritsar Massacre takes place under General Dyer. British troops shoot and kill around 1,000 Indian protesters. -
Gandhi advocates non-cooperation
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Gandhi is arrested for sedition and sent to prison.
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Gandhi is released from prison.
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Gandhi become president of the Indian National Congress
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The Salt March
Gandhi leads supporters in a 241-mile "Salt March" to the sea to protest the British monopoly in salt production. -
Gandhi fasts in prison to protest the treatment of untouchables
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Government of India Act
Government of India Act passes British Parliament and is implemented in India; it is the first movement toward independence. -
India gains independence from Britain.
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Gandhi is assassinated