India's nonviolent war Timeline By 18stratmann May 10, 1857 Mutiny of East India Co. Dec 28, 1858 India gets a Congress Jan 1, 1885 Ghandi's first child is born and dies Jan 1, 1893 Ghandi burns passports Jan 1, 1906 Ghandi gets arrested for the first time Jan 1, 1910 Ghandi creates his community in SA Jan 1, 1913 Ghandi is arrested for leading a protest Jan 1, 1915 Ghandi returns to India (Bombay) May 15, 1918 Influenza Epidemic in India 5 million Indians died Apr 13, 1919 Armistar Massacre May 15, 1920 Ghandi becomes part of the Indian Congress (Photo of Ghandi) Period: Jan 1, 1922 to Dec 31, 1922 Cops are killed, Ghandi fasts, and then is imprisoned for Sedition Cop killing incident was called "Chauri Chaura” Feb 15, 1922 Chauri Chaura (Cops are killed) Jan 1, 1924 Ghandi is released from prison Mar 12, 1930 Salt March begins Jan 1, 1931 Ghandi makes deal, political prisoners are freed in exchange for no civil disobedience Jan 1, 1932 Ghandi fasts for untouchables, and after they are allowed to vote Aug 1, 1935 Act of 1935 Makes India a federation and forms a Federal Court Jan 1, 1938 Current Indian "president" is forced to resign for straying from Ghandi's ideals Feb 22, 1944 Ghandi's wife dies, and later Ghandi is released from prison (Ghandi and his wife) Jul 18, 1947 India claims Independence Jan 30, 1948 Gandhi is assassinated