The Acts of Gandhi

South Africa

Jun 7, 1893

Gandhi came to south Afica on June 7th, 1893.

Gandhi stays in Africa

Mar 18, 1894

In the spring of 1894 Gandhi elected to stay in South Africa, and during this time he founds the Natal Indian Congress.

Outbreak

Oct 11, 1899

Outbreak of Boer War in South Africa. Gandhi organizes an ambulance corps for the British.

The gathering

Jul 1, 1907

Indians and Africans gathered support for the noncooperation in temples, mosques, and churches. Initially known as the ‘Passive Resistance Campaign.

Gandhi Doesn't register

Jul 31, 1907

The Boer Republic Transvaal, attempts to register all Indians as members; Gandhi and others refuse to register. Their resistance efforts mark the first use of non-cooperation without violent acts by the Indians in South Africa.

Arrested

Jan 11, 1908

Gandhi is arrested and sentenced to only 2 months in prision.

Arrested again

Oct 10, 1908

Gandhi is arrested onece more and senteced to one month in prison.

Peacful prostest

Nov 13, 1913

All Indians under Gandhi's leadership decide to peacfully protest about the racist poll tax and marriage laws. The protest continued through the winter.

Ending the protests

Jun 30, 1914

Gandhi come to an agreement with he Prime Minister of the Transvaal, therefore ending the protests.

War

Jul 28, 1914

Gandhi sailed to England. He arrived just as World war one began.

Return to India

Jan 9, 1915

Gandhi retured to India on January 9th of 1915

A Farm for Gandhi and his People

Mar 25, 1915

Gandhi and his followers found Satyagraha ashram, the farm where Gandhi, his family, and his followers will live.

Slaughter

Apr 13, 1919

A Massacre occured Under General Dyer's, contril his British troops slaughtered Gandhi's protesters.

Gandhi calls

Aug 1, 1920

Gandhi calls for non-cooaperation throughout India

Arrest

Mar 10, 1922

Gandhi rebelled against the british and eventually got arrested. The date of his arrest was March 10th 1922

Barboli Protest

Feb 3, 1928

The people of Bardoli protested about high rents using methods of non-cooperation inspired by Gandhi.

Salt march

Mar 12, 1930

Gandhi marchs to the sea and makes salt.

Going to get Salt

Mar 2, 1931

Gandhi Tell the British that he is going to break the salt law.

Arrested for salt

May 5, 1931

Gandhi is arrested for breaking the salt laws.

Confrence with the british

Sep 28, 1931

Gandhi decides to participate in a confrence with the british.

Gandhi calls it off again

Oct 2, 1931

The British made some Demands Gandhi called off the resistance movement and agreed to represent the Congress Party at the Conference in London

No trial

Jan 4, 1932

Gandhi is arrested for sedition and does not get a trial.

Untouchables

Sep 20, 1932

Gandhi fasts for five days in protest of the treatment towards the untouchable.

Gandhi's last fast

Jan 21, 1948

Gandhi fasted, 12 days later he was shot.

Death

Jan 30, 1948

Gandhi's Date of death was 30/01/1948.