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Bengal is partioned
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Muslim League is founded.
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Indian National Congress is split between Moderates and Extremists.
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The British institute the Morley-Minto Reforms.
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Hind Swaraj, writted by Mahatma Gandhi is published.
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The Bengal partition is revoked by the British.
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The capital of India is moved to Delhi from Calcutta.
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Tagore is awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in Literature.
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Gandhi returns to India from South Africa.
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The Rowlett Act is instituted by the British government in India.
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The Amrtisar Massacre is committed.
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Mahatma Gandhi leads non-cooperation movement.
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Gandhi is put on trial for sedition.
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The Government of India Act is passed.
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The Quit India Movement is launched.
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The Bengal Famine
Over 3 million people are killed. -
India is finally independent from British rule.