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The first of many rebellions of the citizens. They were beginning the movement towards independence.
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The Parliament of the United Kingdom passed an act to improve India by liquidating the British East India Company.
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Mahatma Gandi is born in 1869 in Gujarat, India
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One of the major political parties in India (INC) is created.
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Gandhi travelled to South Africa to work for one year. His experince there would change affect his work back in India dramatically. He experienced a lot of descrimination.
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On a train coming from South Africa, Gandi is forced to leave. This motivated him to fight for Indian Rights.
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This is the political group that led to the movement of the Eventual separation of India from the British.
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Gandhi made a non-violent protest against the british in Satyagraha.
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Gandhi is arrested for the first time ever because he refused to obey a British soldier.
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With the end if WW1, India could now focus all their efforts in their independence.
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The British were looking for a way to improve India. So they passed an act to increase the participation of Indians in the government.
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The “Imperial Legislative Council” made the first general elections in the history of India.
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Gandhi is arrested again by the British Government because he was supposedly inciting violence in India
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In order to reconcile peace and order, Gandhi decides to fast for 21 days. He hopes this will help join hindus and muslims
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Mahatma Gandhi made a non-violent demonstration towards the british by marching to the Coastal Village of Dandi to make salt (This act was mostly symbolic).
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Gandhi travels by sea to England representing the Indian National Congress
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The British government was desperate to maintain control over the situation in India and decided to make an act that gave the Indian provinces more independance and gave them more rights.
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India finally received its official independence from the British. India and Pakistan were now 2 independent countries!
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Gandhi was shot by an unknown man after the independence of India.
