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Amristar Massacre
General dyer ordered his troops to open fire . Men, women, and children were trampled as they tried to escape . When it was over 379 Indians lay dead and more than 1,100 were wounded . -
Salt March
was an act of non-violent protest against the British salt tax in colonial India . Gandhi took along with his followers to make salt, large numbers of Indians following him of their own accord . The British could do nothing because Gandhi did not invite others to follow him -
Quit India Movement
Was a civil disobedience movement in India launched in response to Gandhi's call for immediate independence of India . -
Formation of Pakistan
when Pakistan came together as a whole because of the fighting -
Indian Independence
commemorated its independence from British rule and its birth as sovereign nation and is a national holiday in India. -
Gandhi Assassination
spiritual , national leader of India promoting non violent tactics .