Gandhi

Indian Nationalism & Independence

By mirandalopez

  • Civil disobediance movement

  • The British government took direct command of India

  • Indian national congress founded

  • The Muslim League founded

  • Indian troops returned home from the war

  • The British passed the Rowlatt acts

  • Massacre of Amristar

  • Nationalist figurehead Mahatma Gandhi launch anti-British civil disobedience campaign.

  • Gandhi organized a demonstration to defy the hated Salt Act

  • The gonvernment of Inda Act 1935 was passed on 4th August

  • Boycotts of English goods

  • WWII

  • British Prime Minister Attlee declares that tthe British government would leave India not later than June 1948

  • Mahatma Gandhi assassinated by Hindu extramist