Gandhi 1

Modern History - Major Events after 1857

  • Postal Service Started

  • 1st Railway line established

  • Revolt of 1857

  • Queen's Proclomation

  • GoI Act, 1858

  • GoI Act, 1861

  • High Courts of Calcutta, Madras and Bombay established

  • 1st Delhi Darbar

  • Period: to

    Illbert Bill Controversy

  • INC formed

  • 2nd Delhi Darbar

  • Period: to

    Swadeshi Movement

  • Partition of Bengal

  • Surat Split

  • 3rd Delhi Darbar

  • Cancellation of Partition of Bengal

  • Capital shifted from Calcutta to Delhi

  • Sedition Committee

    To evaluate political terrorism in India, and, its impact, and the links with the German government and the Bolsheviks in Russia
  • Rowlatt Act passed

  • Jallianwala Bagh massacre

  • Chauri Chaura Incident

  • Simon Commission

  • Nehru Report

  • Poorna Swaraj Resolution Lahore

  • 1st RTC

  • Dandi March

  • 2nd RTC

  • 3rd RTC

  • Communal Award

  • Poona Pact

  • Indian Provincial Elections

  • Tripuri Crisis

  • Lahore Resolution (Pakistan Resolution)

  • August Offer

  • Individual Satyagraha

  • Cripps Mission

  • Quit India Movement

  • INA re-established by Subhash Chandra Bose

  • C R Formula

  • Wavell Plan/Simla Conference

  • Royal Indian Navy Mutiny

  • Cabinet Mission

  • Direct Action Day/Calcutta Killings

  • India Independence Act, 1947

  • Partition of India

  • Indian Independence from British Raj