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10,oo Indians gathered to protest and nearly 400 Indians died. This event triggered India's want for complete independence from Great Britain.
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Gandhi rose up and started leading indepence acts in India. Without Gandhi taking charge the pathway to independence for India would have been much longer and much more violent.
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The United Kingdom declares war on Germany. This war will ultimately lead to India's independence because of the stress on Britain.
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At the end of World War II Britiain could no longer keep India, and in 1947 India divided into 2 independent nations.
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India's constitution was completed. India declared democracy, they had a supreme court, and a mostly independent press throwing India into more modern ways.
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A short war was fought between the two nations. There wasn't really a winner, but the fight was over borders.
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East and West Pakistan fought. In the end East Pakistan won and became the independent nation of Bangladesh.
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The Guerilla War broke out and lasted over 20 years. The Tamils of Sri Lanka said they were being discriminated. Sri Lanka is just getting over the war nowadays
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Politics is a mess in India. The BJP is a coalition that is in power for 13 days until another one takes over. Elections and re-elections take place and eventually the BJP stays in power but with a Prime Minister
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India is giving it's support to the UN for a Sri Lanka resolution. After years of being against the Brits, India is now siding with the UN for the betterment of other southeastern nations.