Indian Nationalism & Independence – “Gandhi” By 18montemayor4794 Oct 2, 1869 Born Birth; Named: Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Jan 1, 1883 Married to Kasturbai Sep 4, 1888 Leaves for England to study law. Apr 1, 1893 Spends year in South Africa Jan 1, 1894 Founds the Natal Indian Congress. May 6, 1896 Returns to India collect his wife and children. Dec 1, 1896 Returns to india with family Jan 1, 1899 Outbreak of Boer War Jan 1, 1901 Returns to India to attend the Indian National Congress. G.K. Gokhale introduces him to nationalist leaders. Jan 1, 1904 Nationalists found the magazine the Indian Opinion Jan 11, 1908 Gandhi is arrested May 6, 1909 Travels to London, pushing for rights of South African Indians. May 6, 1913 March peacefully in protest of a racist poll tax and marriage laws. May 11, 1913 ·Gandhi leads his Salt March to the sea. May 6, 1914 Sails to England. May 6, 1915 Returnes back home with family. May 6, 1915 Descoverment of Satyagraha May 11, 1920 Period of non-cooperation across India. May 11, 1922 Arrested for sedition. May 11, 1925 Becomes President of the Indian National Congress. May 11, 1930 Publishes the Declaration of Independence of India. May 11, 1931 Arrested again for violating the Salt Laws; May 11, 1939 World War II begins, lasting until 1945. May 11, 1942 Congress leaders are arrested; Feb 11, 1944 Death of Kasturbai May 11, 1944 ·Gandhi is released from the Aga Khan's palace. May 11, 1947 Indian independence becomes official Jan 30, 1948 Assassinated by Nathuram Vinayuk May 11, 1948 Lots of chaos and killings,
