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Indian National Congress Founded
73 educated Indians (mainly hindu) Who wanted rights in the government -
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Muslim League Formed
Like Indian national congress except mainly Muslims rather than hindus. -
WWI
During this time the british had promised more indian power in government but hadnt actually given them anything. -
Gandhi Returns to India
After being well known defender of Indian rights in Africa , he again uses nonviolent protests back in India. -
Amritsar Massacre
A group of British soldiers had opened fire on at least 10,000 unarmed Indians. -
Homespun Movement
Gandhi had encouraged Indians to make their own cloth at home to show the British that they were self sufficient -
Gandhi given leadership of Indian National Congress
After dedicating himself to giving India self rule, he was given leadership of the Indian National Congress -
Salt March
When Gandhi was released from prison, he walked to the beach and had arrived on the anniversary of the Amritsar massacre to make salt for free. -
Government Act of 1935 and 1937 Elections
The government had made a new plan for India allowing them rights in government. In 1937 the Indian National Congress won in majority of the provinces -
Quit India Movement
Many Revolts happened after this with indias military fighting the british constatly -
Lahore Resolution
India is separated into two states to help the violence between muslims and hindus
