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Britain took control of India
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Timeline of India
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Assumption of India
Queen Victoria took the title as Empress of India. -
East India Company
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Famine
The Indian people experienced famine because of a bad harvest. -
India's independence
Politicians such as Gandhi and Nehru started nonviolent resistance against the Britains and that led to independence. Nehru became Prime Minister. -
Gandhi was killed
Mahatma Gandhi was shot by an unknown person. -
India and Britain.
Inidian became a part of Britain. -
Border war with China
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Second war with Pakistan
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New prime minister
Nehru's daugther, Indira Gandhi, became prime minister. -
Another prime minister
Moraji Desai was elected for prime minister. He was only prime mininster for two years, and then Indira came back. -
Indira Gandhi's death
Indira Gandhi was killed by her lifeguards. -
Rajiv Gandhi
Rajiv Gandhi became prime minister after his mother Indira, but only for five years. -
A modern India
India became a part of the globelized world. -
Another murder of a prime minister
Rajiv was murdered during an election. -
Fast growing economy in India