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It began in Meerut by Indian troops in the service of the East India Comany. It later on spread onto other places in India. This is sometimes called the First War of Independence.
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India became an official British colony because the British crown took over the East India Company. Many legal changes were introduced in the government.
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Birth of Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi in Porbandar, India.
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The Indian National Congrss (INC) was founded.
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Gandhi accepts commisson to spend a year in South Africa advising on a lawsuit.
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Gandhi returns to India to get his family and children and some months later he goes back to South Africa with all of his family
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Political organization of India and Pakistan, the purpose of this league was to safeguard all of the political rights of the Muslims in India.
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Gandhi is arrested and sentenced two months in prison, and some months later Gandhi is arrested again and spends a moth in jail.
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Indians in Natal and Transvaal march peacefully under the leadership of Gandhi to protest the racist poll tax and marrige laws, these marches continue through winter.
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There were many economical and political conditions that then contributed to the realization to many workers. So this led to the formation of trade unions.
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Brigadier Dyer ordered troops to shoot unarmed people in Amristar. After this masscre, Gandhi was much more convinced to gain full independence from the British rule.
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This movement was to resist the British rule in India, but through non violent means. Gandhi was able to convince many others onto following along this movement.
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Gandhi becomes the president of the Indian National Congress.
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Gandhi publishes the Declaration of Independence of India.
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This movement was an imortant part of the whole Indian independence movement. It was a direct action campaign of tax resistance and nonviolent protest against the British.
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They decided that Persia would be changed to modern day "Iran"
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Gandi fasted for three days so people became more united.
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India becomes independent but many people died because of the seperation and creation of two new countries, India and Pakistan.
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Gandhi was assasinated by a Hindu Nationalist. He was shot 3 times in the chest and died at the age of 78.
