Gandhi

Gandhi timeline

By 6486
  • The sepoys

    The sepoys (Indian soldiers that supported the British) rebelled against the British
  • Rasist Raj

    India was under British rule british were now called Raj. There was a lot of racisim now, so the Indians and the brithish were agains each other
  • Gandhi

    Gandhi was born
  • indian national congress

    The Indian National Congress was founded
  • Train

    When Gandhi was 24 years old, he got kicked of a train in his way to South Africa becuase of the racial inequality.
  • Burning Clothes

    Gandhi convinced Indian men and women to burn all of their british cloths and make homespun cloths. This way the british will not get their money.
  • The muslim legue

    The Muslim league was created, it is a group of national Indian Muslims witch wanted to improve the rights of Muslims in India
  • Arrested

    Gandhi was arrested in South Africa for civil disobedience.
  • Passes

    Gandhi goes to a public meeting in South Africa to tries and eliminate the unequality. People had passes which were like passports. In front of the British, Gandhi decides to burn down all passes from the people to eliminate racism.
  • Indian soldiers

    WWI is now over, the troops came back to India after working for Brattain. The soldiers were told that the British will treat them much better, but they didn’t. They were still treating them like a lower class
  • Rowlett

    The British were mad because of the Indian behavior, so they created the Rowlett acts allowed the British to imprison Indians who protest
  • Amritsar Massacre

    Amritsar Massacre occurred, 10,000 indus were killed by protesting
  • Civil Desobidience

    The Indian Congress decided to act though a civil disobedience, Gandhi also promoted civil disobedience.
  • Flag

    Gandhi told his followers to stop buying British goods, especially cloth. Since this, many Indians made their own clothing using the spinning wheel. Then, the symbol of the spinning wheel was so important that it was placed in the Indian flag.
  • salt

    The British law now stated that the Indians could not buy salt anywhere but in England and the salt march was organized, and supported by Gandhi
  • Arrested Again

    British realize that Gandhi is a treat to them, he is arested once again beucase of breaking Indian's Salt Laws.
  • Goverment

    • The Indians and Muslims are now allowed to have a local government, but India was not fully independent yet.
  • India and Pakistan

    The British House of Commons passed an act that India and Pakistan would become independent countries. India for Hindus and Pakistan for Muslims. No one wanted to have the Sikhs.
  • Gandhi

    Gandhi died
  • New Law

    With Gandhi's influences, a new law in South Africa was made forcing registration of the colony's Indian population.