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Mohanda Gandhi was born
The leader of indian independence was given life -
Gandhi goes to England
Went to Enlgand to study law. Then after becoming educated in law he returned to India and tried to set up his own law practice. He eventually joined an Indian Law Firm in South Africa. -
Gandhi's work in South Africa
Drafted first petition sent by the Indians to a South African legislature -
India's hero returns home
Gandhi returned to India and joined a congress party -
Armistar Massacre
379 Indians were brutally murdered and more than 1,100 were wounded in India by the British Army. -
Salt March
Ghandi and 78 followers set out for a 240 mile march to the sea. This was their attempt to end the British salt monopoly. -
End of Salt March
Ghandi stood in the sea and picked up salt. Shortly after he was arrested and thrown in jail. -
British Embarrassment
All around the world newspapers thundered against Britian. They told stories of the police brutally clubing innocent marchers. -
Seperate Muslim State
Muslim League gained an able leader named Muhhammad Ali Jinnah. He proposed a seperate state for Muslims called Pakistan "land of ritually pure". -
World War II begins
Britian outraged India by postponing any actions of independence, and bringing India to war without consent. Many Indians began to not cooperate. -
World War II ends
The war ended. Independence could no longer be denied. -
After World War II
A new tragedy occurs as Hindu-Musliums rage in violence in the subcontinent. -
Two States
British drew up borders to form Hindu India and Muslium Pakistan. Pakistan was made up of two seperate areas with large Muslium population. -
Tragedy Occurs
India began to outbreak in violence. Millions of musliums died. -
Gandhi's death :(
Ghandi was shot and killed by a Hindu mad person. India outbroke in devastation.