indian independence timeline

The Great Revolt

Jan 1, 1857

picture( the great revolt)

abolition of east india company

Jan 1, 1858

picture (the abolition of east india company)

foundation of indian national congress

Jan 1, 1885

picture(the founders of the national congress of india)

the muslim league forms to take away other “foreign” powers in india.

Jan 1, 1906

picture(muslim league)

gandhi arrested, two months in prison

Jan 11, 1908

picture(gandi in jail)

gandhi arrested, one month in jail

Oct 10, 1908

Gandhi organizes sathyaraj movement in ahmedabad; textile workers strike.

Jan 1, 1918

constitutional reforms, Rowallt allows imprisonment for two years as well as hindus and muslims are shot for protest.

Jan 1, 1919

amritsar massacre

Apr 13, 1919

picture(the massacre)

The congress endorses “civil disobedience.

Jan 1, 1920

gandhi calls for period of non-cooperation across India

Jan 1, 1920

salt march

Jan 1, 1930

picture(salt marchers)

Gandhi goese to the round table in britain

Jan 1, 1931

government of india act,British create an act allowing more freedom towards indians.

Jan 1, 1935

Ganhdi imprisoned at aga khan's palace

Jan 1, 1942

Gandhi released from aga khan's palace

Jan 1, 1944

Death of Kasturbai

Feb 22, 1944

picture(kasturbai-wife of gandhi)

independence and partition of india.

Jan 1, 1947

picture(newspaper anouncing indian independence)

Gandhi is killed.

Jan 1, 1948

picture(gandhi's death ceremony)