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Gandhi goes to England to study law, at the age of 19
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Gandhi returns to India from London after passing the bar exam, and finds that both his father and mother have passed away
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Gandhi begins "Great March" to gain Indian rights in South Africa
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Gandhi comes back to India after fighting for Indian rights in South Africa, and receives a hero's welcome from fellow Indians
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Public meetings were banned, but Gandhi organized a meeting, to which the British responded by open fire, killing 379 people and injuring 1,100.
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Movement of nonviolent resistance and civil disobedience, led by Mahatma Gandhi and the Indian National Congress
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Gandhi serves 2 years of a six-year sentence in prison on charges of inciting violence at Chauri Chaura
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On attempt to end the British salt monopoly, Gandhi and his followers marched to the sea where the salt was, on a Salt March.
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Due to the WWII, India's efforts on gaining its independence were put to a halt as Britain fought in the war.
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Riots that broke out between Muslims and Hindus convinced Britain to split up into two parks, India and Pakistan. Read more about the partition here
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He is killed by a Hindu extremist, and his death ended up simmering down the violence between Hindus and Muslims.
