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East India Company
In 1857 the East India Company/National Congress revolt. Ghandi was in freedom struggle -
Government of India Act
The British now ruled India and it was under its power. No longer was it run by the East India Company -
HIndu Indian National Congress
Congress to free India from the British -
Ghandi South Africa
Ghandi visits South Africa to work on a muslim law firm, he is a lawer and was asked to be there by the British government. Realized the descrimination against Indians. -
Formation of Muslim League
This organization was created to protect Muslims. The leader was Muhammad Ali Jinnah and he insisted that Muslims resign from the congress party. -
Civil Diobedience
Ghandi burned his 'pass' which was mandatory identification to carry, made by the government. He burned alot of passes taken from a box when a British soldier stopped him and beat him and later arrested him. -
Mahatma is born
Ghandi was named Mahatma for the first time which means "great soul" this was given by the hindus to him. -
Declaration of Independence in India
Ghandi returns to India after standing up against the British and published the Declaration of Independence in India -
Indian Troops return Home
The British didnt do their promise and they were treated as second class citizens -
Rowlatt Act
And act stablished by the government in which they can imprision a protestor for 2 says without a trail. -
Armistar Massacre
British troops fired on a crowd of unarmed Indian protestors and killed 1000 Indians. -
Congress Party
Congress Party accepted civil disobidence. Ghandi launched his civil disobidence strike against the British. -
Salt March
Ghandi created a march towards a seashore to collect salt and sell it there because according to British laws Indians could only buy salt from the government and pay taxes on it. -
Ghandi Hunger Strike
Ghandi began a hunger strike as a way to alert the public. This also afected the British parliment if he died under their custudy. -
Goverment of India Act
The British passed the government of India act where Indians could provide local self govern and limited democratic elections. -
Partition of India
A partition separated in India where the Northern parts (where they were Muslim)became Pakistan while the Southern part (Majority Hindu) became India -
Ghandi Death
While in Delhi Gandhi was assasinated by Nathuram Godse.