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Gandhi Timeline (Jose G. Sada)

  • First Indian Rebellion

    First Indian Rebellion

    The rebellion is known as India's first war of independance and it was started in Meerut.
  • Government of India Act

    Government of India Act

    It called for the Liquidation of the British East India Company.
  • Gandhi is Born

    Gandhi is Born

    Birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi
  • Gandhi gets married

    Gandhi gets married

    Gandhi and Kasturbai are married, Gandhi at the age of 13.
  • Indian National Congress formed

    Indian National Congress formed

    The Indian National Congress is one of two political parties in India, and when it started its goal was to get independace for India.
  • Gandhi goes to India to study law

    Gandhi leaves for England to study law. This helped Gandhi to have more respect and education.
  • Muslim League

    Muslim League

    It supported the muslims throught India and to protect the upper class muslims in India.
  • Gandhi Returns to India as a Hero

    Gandhi Returns to India as a Hero

    Since he was defending rights of the Indians and the other british citiznes in South Africa, the people in India welcomed him as a hero.
  • Indian Soliders Return Home

    Indian Soliders Return Home

    The Soliders return home after WWI expecting the British to make help then create a self government.
  • Passing Rowlatt Act

    Passing Rowlatt Act

    The passing of the Rowlatt Act by the British Parliment allowed to imprison any protestor without trial for acts of terrorism.
  • Amristar Massacre

    Amristar Massacre

    During a peacefull grouping of Indians in a public garden. The british killed around 1500 men, women, and children.
  • Congress Party Supports Civil Disobediance

    Congress Party Supports Civil Disobediance

    This sent a message to the british that all of India wanted Independance and that the Congress Party supported Gandhi and they would all die for their Independence.
  • Salt March

    Salt March

  • Gandhi fasts in prison

    Gandhi fasts in prison to protest the treatment of untouchables.
  • Government of India Act 1935

    Government of India Act 1935

    Government of India Act passes British Parliament and is implemented in India; it is the first movement toward independence.
  • WWII Begins

    WWII Begins

    India fought with the British against Germany "Nazis"
  • India is officialy independant

    India is officialy independant

    India becomes Independant from the British
  • Gandhi gets killed

    Gandhi gets killed

    Gandhi gets shot in New Delhi, assasinated by Nathuram Vinayuk Godse, a Hindu nationalist.