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Gandhi is a major leader in India.
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Nehru opposed Gandhi's ideas, and instead believed in science and technology.
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After studying law in England and working in South Africa for the Indian immigrants, Gandhi returns to India and soon after leads the local struggles.
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The British give England some slight control. They enlarge the francise in India, which allows the people more self-government. This move, however, did not completely satisfy the Indians, as they still wanted a more nationalist nation.
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Several Indians are killed by the British in the massacre at Amritsar, where the Indians practice their nonviolence movement.
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Religion, as well as the Hindu-Muslim alliance, caused a problem to Indian unity.
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The Indian nationalists begin to start the anticolonial movement
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Women begin to work more rights in health, employment, education, and literacy.
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Gandhi leads his people on a salt march in opposition to the British.
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The British grant India a bicameral legislature and a self-governing executive.
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The Muslim League demands independence in places where a majority of the population was Muslim.