Indian Independence

By danyellamakenzi

  • Gandhiji defy's the law

    Gandhiji defy's the law
    Gandhiji decides to defy the law of Indian's being required to carry passes because it was evil and unfair, in his opinion. This is significant because it shows character in Gandhi, and explains what kind of leader he was. In order to find independence, he had to be strong and powerful, which he was,

  • Muslim League

    Muslim League
    The Muslim League in Dacca is founded. This event is significant because it emphasises the idea of Indian Independence and contributes to it. The Indians participation in the government was underestimated, and they were demanded to work with the Muslims.

  • Gandhi's Letter

    Gandhi's Letter
    Gandhi's letter explained that civil rights for the Indians's are needed in order for them to rest content. He believed this could be achieved by providing them with education of European opinion. This is significant because it shows how Gandhi wanted independence and civil rights for the Indians.

  • Gandhi's Migration

    Gandhi's Migration
    Ghandi left South Africa to migrate to England and never return. After Gandhi was jailed, he had to migrate a lot in order to keep himself safe.

  • Gandhi pitches the idea of Independence

    Gandhi pitches the idea of Independence
    Gandhi was so impressed by the poor workers in India, he states, "These men and women are the salt of India; on them will be built the Indian
    nation that is to be". This explains that this idea will be considered and cause lots of controversy and potiential argument

  • Indian Emigrants Controversy

    Indian Emigrants Controversy
    Gandhi states, ".. I am able no longer to rely upon verbal or written promises made by
    persons working under that system and in their capacity as officials or supporters.
    The history of Indian emigrants to South Africa, East Africa and Fiji is a history
    of broken promises and of ignominious surrender of their trust by the Imperial
    Government and the Indian Government, whenever it has been a question of
    conflicting interests of Europeans against Indians".

  • India Act

    India Act
    The India Act was inacted by the King. This act controls the government and ensures that it runs smoothly. This act can help India and England become independent by allowing these counties to learn how to complete government tasks by themselves.