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April 13, 1919 The Amritsar massacre
<'www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-amritsar-massacre> In a city know as Amritsar on April 13 a group of British and Gurkha soldiers came into the city and killed about approximately 379 unarmed demonstrators. Most of the deaths were Indian nationalists who were protesting about British government conscriptions on their soldiers and war taxes. -
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Noncooperation movement
<www.britannica.com/EBchecked/topic/417610/noncooperation-movement> A failed attempt to have the British give India a self government rule. The action was a nonviolent riot lead by Mohandas Gandhi to change the government rights. -
Gandhi Arrested for Sedition
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/thisday/mar10/gandhi-arrested-sedition/?ar_a=1 Gandhi was arrested by British police in Bombay. He was supposed to be in jail for six years but he has relesed after two years due to appedicitis. -
Swarajya party formed
<gkforallexams.in/indianhistory/swaraj-party.aspx> The party was created by C.R.Das and the party's goal was to Elim the Government of India Act 1919. The party went and protested for the congress to appoint Gandhi as their leader. -
Kohat riots
http://janasangh.com/jsart.aspx?stid=153 In the town of Kohart on 10 September 1924, about seven hundred Hindus were killed by Muslims rioters. The reason behind it was that the Muslims would capture Hindu wonam and convert them into Islam. The Hindus had begun to lodge their complaints with the police. -
Mahatma Gandhi in Jaffna
http://www.cgijaffna.org/events/detail/6 Gandhi made his trip to Sri Lanka or Ceylon and arrived in Colombo. He then made speeches in Jaffna and all over the island, but he had to stay clear of politics. -
Gandhi leads civil disobedience
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gandhi-leads-civil-disobedience Gandhi and 78 followers went out from Sabarmati on a 241 mile walk to the coastal town of Dandi on the Arabian Sea. But when the group got there they were stoped by British policy to make salt form seawater. -
Mahatma Gandhi breaks British law
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/gandhi-leads-civil-disobedience Becuase of the salt making on March 12 was against British law the police arrested Gandhi himself but the satyagraha continued without him. -
Gandhi Begins Hunger Strike
http://www.takepart.com/article/2010/09/15/september-16-1932-gandhi-begins-hunger-strike After eight months in prison Gandhi began an hunger strike in protest of British support. Gandhi tought that would condone separate political representation. -
Gandhi suspended his campaign of civil disobedience.
http://www.departments.http://www.departments.bucknell.edu/history/carnegie/contenders/gandhi.html At 70 years old Mahatma Gandhi stop his civil and disobedience. Gabdhi the proceded to leave Congress so that he can live his life in his village.