Indian Independance Movement

Gandhi returned to India and joined India National Congress

Jan 1, 1915

Gandhi returned to India to Bombay and joined the India National Congress.

Lucknow Pact

Apr 5, 1916

The Lucknow Pact is just an agreement between the Indian National Congress and The Muslim League.

Rowlatt Act

Mar 10, 1919

The Rowlatt Act allowed certain political cases to be tried without juries and permitted internment of suspects without trial.

The Amritsar Massacre

Apr 13, 1919

The British Indian Army shot at non-violent protestors.

Mahatma Gahndi launches anti-british civil campaign

Jan 1, 1920

Mahatma Gahndi launches the campaign against Great Britain.

Three round table conferences

Jan 1, 1930

were a series of conferences organized by the British Government to discuss constitutional reforms in India.

Salt March

Mar 1, 1930

Gandhi decided he wanted salt, so he walked 240 miles to get some- despite what the British wanted.

Congress launches "Quit India" movement

Aug 8, 1942

Gandhi launched a civil disobedience movement.

India gains independance

Aug 15, 1947

India finally gains independance from Britain.

Gandhi assasinated

Jan 30, 1948

Gandhi was assasinated by Hindu extremist.