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Indian Rebellion / first war of Independence, it was called by some people the “Sepoy Mutiny of 1857”
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India became an official British Colony.
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During this period of time, a Famine occurred in the North West of India.
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A few years earlier a famine occurred in the North West of India. By this period of time, another famine occurred in Bengal and Orissa. There was nearly 1 million people that died.
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Many people say that third times' a charm... But when it comes to famines it's never a charm. It's a devastating tragedy. There was an intense famine in Rajasthan and nearly 1.5 million people died.
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Famine in Bihar
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1876 - 1878 there was the biggest Famine it here has ever been in Bombay, Madras and Mysore. There were a total of 5 million people that died.
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Indian National Congress (Indian National Congress was formed by Allan Octavian Hume)
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Indian Muslim league
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In 1908, Gandhi was arrested for the first time in Africa.
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The date of 1914 was when Gandhi returned home from Africa
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Gandhi goes back to india, and he wants people to live equally, and share responsibilities together. Create a better place to live in.
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Indian troops returned back home from war. They expected the british to fulfill its promise, but instead they were treated as a second class
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Amritsar Massacre - In this event, the british soldiers opened fire at the indians (Gandhi followers) in a holy place of their religion. More than one thousand people died.
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The congress party decleared the civil disobedience (An action in which violence is not allowed under any circumstances).
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Salt March - In this event, Gandhi marched by foot onto the beach to collect sand himself and give to the people. This was an example of civil disobedience.
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In this event, the British Parliament passed the act of India that provided a local self government but not total independence for India. (The formation of provincial legislative government).
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In this event, India became an independent country and pakistan was also formed.
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In this horrible tragical day, Gandhi was murdered / assasinated in New Delhi, India.
